Junior dos Santos's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Mma
Junior dos Santos'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fractures | Left Hand | 2017-05-12 | Inability to use the hand effectively. | Junior dos Santos fractured his left hand during a fight, which required surgical intervention and rehabilitation. | Injury occurred during a fight. | 4 months | Surgery followed by hand therapy. | Missed subsequent fights and training sessions. | Experienced frustration due to inability to train. | None on the left hand. | 2017-09-13 | High | Surgery and hand therapy. | Orthopedic surgeon and hand therapist. | Possible reduced hand strength. | Strengthening and conditioning of hand muscles. | Several UFC events. | Severe pain and swelling in the hand. | Moderate. | Family, coaches, and medical team. | Specialized hand therapy clinic. |
| Fractures | Right Shoulder | 2014-02-14 | Unable to train or fight for several months. | Junior dos Santos suffered a right shoulder fracture during a sparring session, which kept him out of action for an extended period. | Injury occurred during a sparring session. | 6 months | Underwent surgery followed by physical therapy. | Missed several important fights and a chance at a title shot. | Experienced frustration and anxiety due to prolonged recovery. | None on the right shoulder. | 2014-08-15 | High | Surgery and physical therapy. | Orthopedic surgeon and physical therapist. | Potential for chronic pain and reduced mobility. | Incorporated more shoulder strengthening exercises. | Several UFC events, including a potential title fight. | Severe pain and inability to move the arm. | Moderate to high. | Family, coaches, and medical team. | Local physical therapy clinic. |
| Sprains | Right Ankle | 2019-03-09 | Difficulty in walking and training. | Junior dos Santos sprained his right ankle during a workout, leading to a temporary halt in his training schedule. | Injury occurred during a workout. | 1 month | RICE and gradual return to activity. | Minor delay in training schedule. | Mild frustration over training interruption. | None on the right ankle. | 2019-04-10 | Low | RICE and ankle strengthening exercises. | Sports medicine specialist. | Minimal. | Ankle stability and strengthening exercises. | None. | Pain and swelling in the ankle. | Low. | Coaches and medical team. | Local physical therapy clinic. |
| Strains | Left Knee | 2015-06-30 | Limited mobility and pain during training. | Junior dos Santos strained his left knee during a training session, which required him to take time off to recover. | Injury occurred during a training session. | 2 months | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE) and physical therapy. | Missed a scheduled fight. | Felt disappointment and concern about future performance. | None on the left knee. | 2015-09-01 | Medium | RICE and physical therapy. | Sports medicine specialist and physical therapist. | Minimal, with proper rehabilitation. | Enhanced focus on knee stability exercises. | One UFC event. | Swelling and pain in the knee. | Low to moderate. | Coaches and medical team. | Local physical therapy clinic. |
Junior dos Santos's Sports Injuries Videos
Derrick Lewis baits Junior dos Santos by faking an injury!
Lewis tries to bait JDS but eventually gets TKO'd with the same kick.
Junior Dos Santos' Nasty Injury 😞 @EagleFC #Viral
The screw because I know what that feels like. Tomorrow I got to go to you, man. What does Jorgen De Castro need to do right now, man, to get back in this fight? Right shoulder's out. The ref has to see it. The ref now sees it.
