Patient Education
General
Below you will find valuable resources for young athletes, parents, and coaches.
Athlete’s Guide – When Play is Too Much
Learn about overuse injuries, how to tell if you are playing too much, what to do if you become injured and how to prevent overuse injuries in the future.
Parents – How to Prevent and Spot Overuse Injuries in Kids
Learn how parents can determine if their child is injured and how to prevent overuse injuries in the future.
Parents – Conversation Starters: When Play is Too Much
Review tips for having conversations with your children about playing sports and detecting overuse injuries.
Parents – How to Encourage Success in a Young Athlete
Review tips that can help you encourage your children to have a positive athletic experience.
Coaches – Teaching Kids Safe Ways to Participate in Sports
As a coach, learn about ways you can encourage children to safely participate in sports.
Injury Prevention
Below you will find valuable sports medicine resources for athletes, parents, coaches, trainers, and health professionals.
Procedures
Below you will find important information including rehabilitation protocols for many of Dr. Barry’s common procedures. Click the links below to view the documents.
Acetabular Labrum Repair
Learn how to prepare for your hip arthroscopy with labral cartilage repair and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
ACL Reconstruction
Learn how to prepare for your knee arthroscopy with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, when to wear your hinged knee brace, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
Labral Cartilage Repair
Learn how to prepare for your shoulder arthroscopy with labral cartilage repair and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, when to wear your shoulder immobilizer, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
Meniscus Repair
Learn how to prepare for your knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, when to wear your hinged knee brace, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
Partial Meniscectomy
Learn how to prepare for your knee arthroscopy with partial meniscectomy and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
Rotator Cuff Repair
Learn how to prepare for your shoulder arthroscopy with rotator cuff repair and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, when to wear your shoulder immobilizer, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.
Shoulder Arthroscopy with Decompression
Learn how to prepare for your shoulder arthroscopy with decompression and what to expect in the weeks following your surgery, including pain control information, wound care, when to wear your shoulder sling, physical therapy and how to watch for signs of infection or blood clots.