Dr. Mark Adickes
FOXSports.com Medical Expert
Dr. Mark Adickes played nine years of pro football and is a Super Bowl champ-turned Harvard trained orthopedic surgeon. He's affiliated with Ironman Sports Medicine Institute and UT Health Medical School. Visit him online at Jock to Doc.
LATEST FROM Dr. Mark Adickes
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Doc Talk: NFL Week 5 injuriesBum ankle shouldn't keep Forte out.
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Doc Talk: NFL Week 4 injuriesDolphins feeling optimistic about Bush.
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Doc Talk: NFL Week 3 injuries
How healthy can Bears' No. 1 back be for Sunday?
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Doc Talk: NFL Week 2 injuriesLynch's back issues won't keep him off the field.
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Doc Talk: A look at NFL Week 1 injuriesDoor is open for Steelers' Mendenhall to play.
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Dr. Adickes talks about Peyton Manning's potential returnPeyton Manning could return to NFL, but should he? And how can he be if he does?
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Expect Ed Reed to be ready for SundayReed won't let ankle injury hold him back against Patriots.
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Doc Talk: Divisional playoff injuriesThe Ravens offense will get a boost with the return of Anquan Boldin this weekend.
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Adickes: Stinger will affect Reed's playRavens safety Ed Reed's neck stinger is 'definitely going to affect his play.'
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Doc Talk: Inside playoff weekend injuriesLions need Megatron to keep up with Saints.
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Doc Talk: Inside NFL Week 17 injuriesWill injury keep Brady on the sideline?
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Dr Adickes on Peterson, Long injuriesAdrian Peterson (knee), Jake Long (biceps) face major rehab.
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Mark Adickes on Ben Roethlisbergers sprained ankleBig Ben is quite the competitor, but should he take the risk and suit up against the Rams?
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Best and worst cases of Kobe Bryant wrist injuryWhat's the prognosis for Kobe Bryant's wrist injury? Jock to Doc knows.
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Doc Talk: A look at NFL Week 15 injuriesOrton's dislocated finger is important to KC's hopes of beating Packers.
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Peterson, Vick, Austin could all returnAustin among several stars hoping for Week 14 return.