Tierna Davidson's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Tierna Davidson'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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| Head Injuries | Head | 2020-07-09 | Mild traumatic brain injury. | Tierna Davidson sustained a concussion on July 10, 2020, after a collision with another player during a match. She experienced symptoms consistent with a mild traumatic brain injury and was immediately removed from play. | Collision with another player during a match. | 2-3 weeks | Rest and gradual return to physical and cognitive activities under medical supervision. | Short-term absence from training and matches, with a focus on full recovery before returning. | Potential anxiety about returning to play and risk of future concussions. | No documented previous concussions. | Returned to full competition by early August 2020. | Mild | Rest, cognitive rest, and gradual return to activities. | Team neurologist and medical staff. | Minimal if properly managed, but increased risk of future concussions. | Education on safe play techniques, proper heading techniques in soccer. | Missed 2-3 weeks of training and matches. | Headache, dizziness, confusion, and sensitivity to light. | Increased risk if returning too soon or with inade | Medical staff, family, teammates, and sports psychologists. | Team's medical facility and home rest. |
| Knee Injuries | Left Knee | 2022-03-29 | Complete tear of the ACL in her left knee. | Tierna Davidson suffered a complete tear of the ACL in her left knee during a training session on March 30, 2022. This injury is significant and typically requires surgical intervention. | During a training session, Tierna Davidson landed awkwardly after a jump. | 9-12 months | Rehabilitation involved surgery followed by a structured physical therapy program focusing on strength, flexibility, and stability. | Significant time away from competition, missing key matches and tournaments. | The injury likely caused psychological stress and anxiety about recovery and future performance. | None related to the ACL. | Expected to return to full competition by early 2023. | Severe | Surgical repair followed by physical therapy. | Team orthopedic surgeon and physical therapists. | Potential risk of early-onset arthritis or future knee instability. | Strengthening and conditioning exercises, proper warm-up routines. | Missed the remainder of the 2022 season including key tournaments. | Severe pain, swelling, and inability to bear weight on the left knee. | Moderate to high, depending on rehabilitation succ | Family, teammates, coaching staff, and sports psychologists. | Team's medical facility and specialized rehabilitation centers. |
| Sprains | Right Ankle | 2021-08-14 | Moderate sprain with ligament damage. | On August 15, 2021, during a match, Tierna Davidson twisted her right ankle, resulting in a moderate sprain with some ligament damage. The injury required immediate attention but did not necessitate surgery. | Twisted her ankle during a match while attempting to change direction quickly. | 6-8 weeks | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), followed by gradual physical therapy to restore strength and flexibility. | Missed several matches but was able to return before the end of the season. | Concern about re-injury and confidence in movement post-recovery. | No significant previous ankle injuries. | Returned to competition in late September 2021. | Moderate | RICE method, physical therapy, and use of an ankle brace. | Team physiotherapist and athletic trainers. | None significant, although could be prone to future sprains. | Ankle strengthening exercises, proper footwear, and taping or bracing during matches. | Missed 4-6 weeks of competition, including several league matches. | Pain, swelling, and limited range of motion in the right ankle. | Moderate, especially without proper strengthening | Team medical staff, family, and teammates. | Team's medical facility and local physical therapy clinic. |
Tierna Davidson's Sports Injuries Videos
USWNT Road to Recovery Injury Updates: Sam Mewis, Catarina Macario, Tierna Davidson, Christen Press
The USWNT has announced their roster for the 2023 SheBelieves Cup. Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss the return of many players from the January camp, including those recovering from injuries. Key updates include Lynn Williams, who is back to full fitness, and Tierna Davidson, who is participating in training camp. Katarina Macario is still rehabbing in Qatar but plans to return to Lyon for team training and playing time in March. Other players like Kelly O'Hara, Kristen Press, and Tobin Heath are also on the radar for future returns. The focus remains on ensuring players are fully recovered before returning to competitive play. The SheBelieves Cup, featuring teams like Canada, Brazil, and Japan, kicks off on February 16th, with the USWNT ready to compete.
USWNT stars Lynn Williams and Tierna Davidson out with ACL injuries for the season | Attacking Third
Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the mid-week NWSL Challenge Cup matches, discussing the latest injury reports. Key games include Orlando Pride vs. Gotham FC, Chicago Red Stars vs. Racing Louisville, Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage, Houston Dash vs. Kansas City Current, and Portland Thorns vs. Angel City. They highlight major injuries to notable players like Marta from Orlando Pride, who sustained a knee ligament injury, Tierna Davidson from Chicago Red Stars with a season-ending torn ACL, and Lynn Williams from Kansas City Current, also out for the season due to a leg injury. These injuries are significant losses for their respective teams and could impact the upcoming matches and team strategies.
