Craig Whelihan's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: American Football
Craig Whelihan's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concussions | Head | 1998-09-13 | He experienced dizziness, confusion, and headaches. | Whelihan was immediately taken out of the game and underwent a series of tests to confirm the concussion. He was monitored closely by the medical team for several days. | Craig Whelihan suffered a concussion during a game after a high-impact tackle from an opposing player. | 2 weeks | Rest and gradual return to physical activity under medical supervision. | He missed two games during the recovery period. | Concerns about long-term effects of repeated head injuries. | None | 1998-09-28 | Moderate | Rest, cognitive rest, and gradual return to activity. | Team doctors and neurologist | Potential for increased risk of future concussions. | Improved helmet technology and stricter tackling rules. | 2 games | Dizziness, confusion, headaches | Moderate | Team support, medical staff | Team facilities |
| Knee Injuries | Right Knee | 1999-11-06 | Swelling and severe pain in the knee, difficulty walking. | The injury was diagnosed as a torn meniscus. He underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair the damage. | Whelihan injured his right knee during a game when he twisted awkwardly while being tackled. | 6 weeks | Physical therapy focusing on strengthening and mobility exercises. | Missed the remainder of the season. | Frustration due to extended time away from playing. | Concussion in 1998 | 2000-01-02 | Severe | Arthroscopic surgery, physical therapy | Orthopedic surgeon, physical therapist | Potential for chronic knee issues. | Strengthening exercises, proper warm-up routines. | 5 games | Swelling, severe pain, difficulty walking | High | Family, teammates, medical staff | Team facilities and specialized physical therapy center |
| Shoulder Injuries | Left Shoulder | 2001-10-20 | Immediate pain and inability to move the shoulder. | The shoulder was relocated on the field, and he was taken to the hospital for further evaluation. An MRI confirmed no major structural damage. | Craig Whelihan dislocated his left shoulder after a heavy fall during a game. | 4 weeks | Rest followed by physical therapy focusing on shoulder stability and strength. | Missed several games but returned to play later in the season. | Worry about future dislocations. | Concussion in 1998, knee injury in 1999 | 2001-11-18 | Moderate | Relocation of the joint, rest, physical therapy | Team doctor, orthopedic specialist, physical therapist | Increased risk of future dislocations. | Strengthening exercises, avoiding risky positions. | 3 games | Immediate pain, inability to move shoulder | Moderate to high | Team support, medical staff | Team facilities and specialized physical therapy center |
Craig Whelihan's Sports Injuries Videos
HBF Health Injury Update: Round 22 vs Giants
West Coast Eagles general manager of football Craig Vozzo details the rehabilitation plan for Eagles currently sidelined with injuries. He mentions that one player is recovering well from a slight hamstring problem and will be tested later in the week. Another player, dealing with groin soreness, is expected to be available after a couple of weeks off. A third player, who had knee and calf issues, was given the week off and is expected to get through training and play this weekend. Lastly, young Dan has been pulled from the season to focus on getting fully fit and functional for the next preseason.
Keenan Evans suffers a serious injury to his right leg! • 05/26/2024, LKL semi-finals • SAD MOMENT
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Benny Snell apparent wrist or arm injury (no replay)
Lee Harvin kicks it away again. Freddie Swain catches it and returns for three yards, but Benny Snell appears to be injured in coverage, holding his arm.
