Erin McLeod's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Soccer

Erin McLeod'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
Knee Injuries left knee 2017-03-09 Required another surgery and extensive rehabilitation. Erin McLeod experienced another ACL tear, this time in her left knee during a training session in 2017. This injury was a significant setback, requiring another surgery and a lengthy recovery process. In a training session, McLeod tore her ACL in her left knee. Approximately 12 months Underwent surgical repair followed by a comprehensive rehabilitation program. Missed the entire 2017 season. Further challenges to mental resilience and confidence, dealing with consecutive major injuries. Previous ACL tear in right knee in 2015. Returned to competitive play in 2018. Severe Surgical reconstruction of the ACL followed by physical therapy. Team orthopedic surgeon and physiotherapists. Increased risk of future knee injuries and potential long-term knee stability issues. Continued focus on knee strengthening and stability exercises. Missed the entire 2017 season. Severe pain and instability in the knee immediately following the injury. Moderate to high, given the history of ACL injurie Support from team, family, and medical staff. Team facilities and specialized rehabilitation center.
Knee Injuries right knee 2015-06-05 Required surgery and extensive rehabilitation. Erin McLeod suffered a severe ACL tear in her right knee during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. This injury required immediate surgery and led to a long period of rehabilitation, sidelining her from competitive play for an extended duration. During the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, McLeod tore her ACL in her right knee. Approximately 9 months Underwent surgery followed by a structured rehabilitation program focusing on strength and mobility. Missed significant playing time, including the rest of the 2015 season. Faced challenges in mental resilience and confidence upon return. No significant previous knee injuries reported. Returned to competitive play in early 2016. Severe Surgical reconstruction of the ACL followed by physical therapy. Team orthopedic surgeon and physiotherapists. Increased risk of future knee injuries and potential long-term knee stability issues. Strengthening exercises for knee stability, wearing a knee brace during initial return to play. Missed the remainder of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the rest of the 2015 club season. Severe pain and instability in the knee immediately following the injury. Moderate to high, given the nature of ACL injuries Support from team, family, and medical staff. Team facilities and specialized rehabilitation center.
Knee Injuries right knee 2019-04-14 Required another surgery and a prolonged period of rehabilitation. Erin McLeod re-injured her previously torn right ACL during a league match in 2019. This recurring injury necessitated another round of surgery and an extensive rehabilitation process, further impacting her playing career. Re-injured her previously torn right ACL during a league match. Approximately 10 months Underwent surgical repair followed by a structured rehabilitation program focusing on both knees. Missed the remainder of the 2019 season and part of the 2020 season. Significant mental strain and challenges to maintaining confidence and motivation. Previous ACL tears in right knee (2015) and left knee (2017). Returned to competitive play in early 2020. Severe Surgical reconstruction of the ACL followed by physical therapy. Team orthopedic surgeon and physiotherapists. Heightened risk of chronic knee issues and potential early retirement considerations. Enhanced focus on knee health, including specific exercises and possible use of knee braces. Missed the remainder of the 2019 season and part of the 2020 season. Severe pain and instability in the knee immediately following the injury. High, given the history of multiple ACL injuries. Support from team, family, and medical staff. Team facilities and specialized rehabilitation center.

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Erin McLeod 'Grateful' for Canada WNT Return After Long Injury

Erin McLeod, a veteran Canadian goalkeeper, expresses her excitement about returning to the CANWNT squad after a challenging two-year absence. She describes missing the Olympics as particularly difficult, having previously experienced the honor of participating. Watching the team succeed from afar in Sweden was tough but gave her perspective on her career. Initially uncertain about her comeback due to injury, the Olympics reignited her desire to be part of the team. Despite moments of doubt and a long rehab process, McLeod's love for the game and desire to improve have grown. She feels grateful for the journey and believes in the team's potential to achieve greatness. McLeod reflects on the team's progress and the high-performance environment that fosters personal and professional growth.
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