Derrick Favors's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Basketball
Derrick Favors'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 |
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| Ankle Injuries | Right Ankle | 2017-03-06 | Missed several games | Favors suffered a right ankle injury that caused him to miss a stretch of games in the 2016-2017 season. The injury was a result of an awkward landing while contesting a rebound. | During a game, Favors landed awkwardly after contesting a rebound. | 2 weeks | Physical therapy, rest, and gradual return to on-court activities. | Minor setback | Minimal | None reported in the same area | Returned after 2 weeks of rehabilitation | Moderate | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy | Team trainers and physical therapists | No long-term impact reported | Strengthening exercises for the ankle | 8 games | Pain and swelling in the right ankle | Moderate | Team medical staff and family | Team facilities |
| Knee Injuries | Left Knee | 2016-11-13 | Missed multiple games and had limited minutes upon return | Favors dealt with left knee soreness throughout the 2016-2017 season, which led to several missed games and limited playing time upon his return. | During a game, Favors experienced discomfort and pain in his left knee after a collision. | 4 weeks | Rest, ice, physical therapy, and gradual increase in activity | Affected performance and playing time during the season | Frustration due to recurring pain | None reported in the same area | Returned after 4 weeks with limited minutes initially | Moderate | Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy | Team doctors and physical therapists | Managed with ongoing treatment | Strengthening exercises for the knee and regular monitoring | 10 games | Pain and swelling in the left knee | High | Team medical staff and personal trainers | Team facilities |
| Knee Injuries | Right Knee | 2015-12-22 | Missed several weeks of the season | Favors suffered a right knee injury which kept him out for several weeks during the 2015-2016 season. The injury was due to a sudden movement that caused a sharp pain in his knee. | In a game, Favors felt a sharp pain in his right knee after a sudden movement. | 6 weeks | Rest, physical therapy, and a gradual return to activities | Significant impact on the season | Concern about long-term knee health | None reported in the same area | Returned after 6 weeks | Severe | Rest, anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, and possible injections | Team doctors and orthopedic specialists | Ongoing management required | Regular knee strengthening and conditioning exercises | 15 games | Sharp pain and swelling in the right knee | Moderate to high | Team medical staff and family | Team facilities |
Derrick Favors's Sports Injuries Videos
Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors Injured in Utah Jazz Victory Over Boston Celtics | NBA.com
Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors injured in Utah Jazz victory over Boston Celtics | NBA.com From NBA Twitter and media reports Dec 15, ...
Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors Injured in Utah Jazz Victory Over Boston Celtics | NBA.com
Rudy Gobert, Derrick Favors injured in Utah Jazz victory over Boston Celtics | NBA.com From NBA Twitter and media reports Dec 15, ...
