Harry Gilmer's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: American Football
Harry Gilmer'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankle Injuries | Right Ankle | 1970-01-01 | Severe sprain with significant swelling and bruising | The injury occurred early in the game, and Gilmer was unable to continue. He was immediately taken for X-rays to rule out a fracture. | While playing for the Washington Redskins, Gilmer rolled his ankle during a scramble play. | 8 weeks | Immobilization, followed by physical therapy to restore mobility and strength. | Missed a significant portion of the season but returned to contribute later. | Increased caution with footwork and mobility. | Right shoulder injury in 1944, left knee injury in 1947 | 1949-11-20 | Severe | Immobilization, RICE, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy | Team physician, orthopedic specialist, and physical therapist | Occasional stiffness and susceptibility to re-injury | Ankle braces and strengthening exercises | 6 games | Severe pain, swelling, and bruising | High | Team support, family encouragement, and medical staff guidance | Team medical facilities |
| Knee Injuries | Left Knee | 1970-01-01 | Swelling and instability in the knee | The injury forced Gilmer to leave the game in the second quarter. He was later diagnosed with a mild ligament sprain. | During a game against the Vanderbilt Commodores, Gilmer twisted his knee awkwardly while being tackled. | 4 weeks | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy to strengthen the knee. | Temporary setback, missed several weeks but returned to full form. | Increased awareness and caution to avoid similar injuries. | Right shoulder injury in 1944 | 1947-11-09 | Mild | RICE, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy | Team physician and physical therapist | No significant long-term effects | Knee braces and strengthening exercises | 3 games | Swelling, pain, and instability | Moderate | Team support and medical staff guidance | University medical facilities |
| Shoulder Injuries | Right Shoulder | 1970-01-01 | Severe pain and limited range of motion | The injury occurred during a crucial play, impacting the outcome of the game. Gilmer was taken off the field and did not return for the rest of the match. | In a game against the Georgia Bulldogs, Harry Gilmer took a severe hit while attempting to complete a pass. | 6 weeks | Physical therapy focused on regaining strength and mobility in the shoulder. | Missed several games during the season but made a full recovery. | Increased caution in subsequent games, especially when under pressure. | None | 1945-01-15 | Moderate | Rest, ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy | Team physician and physical therapist | No lasting effects reported | Strengthening exercises for shoulder stability | 4 games | Sharp pain and inability to move the shoulder | Low | Team support and family encouragement | University medical facilities |
Harry Gilmer's Sports Injuries Videos
Former Gilmer football player continues his road to recovery after spinal cord injury
Former Gilmer Buckeye Morgan Lusty suffered a severe spinal cord injury after diving into a swimming pool. Since then, his former teammates and the community have rallied around him and his family. Lusty is currently at Baylor Scott and White in Dallas, working to regain motor skills in his arms and legs. Despite COVID-19 restrictions limiting visitors, his mom has been by his side throughout his rehab. A GoFundMe campaign and t-shirt sales in Gilmer have raised money for his family's expenses, and his former teammates check on him daily. Lusty remains positive about his recovery, seeing it as part of a greater story of heart and grit. He is set to be released home on June 10th. For those who wish to send support, the hospital address is available on EastTexasMatters.com.
Arkansas State DB Sammy Johnson Suffers Scary Injury vs. Coastal Carolina | 2021 College Football
Arkansas State cornerback Samy Johnson appeared to suffer a serious injury against Coastal Carolina when he collided with Shamari Jones during a play. The medical team attended to Johnson, who was visibly in a lot of pain after grabbing his back.
NFL Stars' Worst Career Injuries
Peyton Manning loses the ball and gets hit hard, losing his helmet, which worries Colts fans. Manning wants a timeout. He was hit while scrambling by two defenders, with Phillip Daniels hitting him around the neck.
Odell Beckham Jr. drops a pass and gets injured. Despite his efforts after a hurricane, raising almost $37 million, he now faces another setback.
A Steeler gets injured during a play. Tom Brady completes a pass to Randy Moss, who fumbles, but Brady gets hit on the knee and is down, raising concerns for Patriots fans as he's helped off the field.
AJ Green gets injured and is taken off on a golf cart, shocking the crowd. Fred Jackson breaks a tackle, and Kansas City's Eric Berry, a promising safety, gets hurt.
Jamaal Charles of the Chiefs injures his leg, possibly trying to avoid a mascot. He's a dynamic player, and his injury is concerning.
Joe Montana fumbles and gets hit hard in the back, remaining on the ground. Leonard Marshall's hit on Montana raises worries about his existing back issues.
Raheem Mostert breaks his arm against the Raiders on Thursday Night Football.
Raheem Mostert from the San Francisco 49ers suffered a severe arm injury during a game against the Oakland Raiders. Despite having a strong performance with seven carries for 86 yards, the injury was significant, affecting the players and the atmosphere on the field.
