Ferguson: Consider ways to reduce your risk of golf injuries - LubbockOnline.com

Golf injuries have been reported to affect 15 to 20 percent of golfers each year. Golf requires explosive power for driving off the tee and fairways. With summer in full swing, let's talk golf injuries and ways to avoid that post-18 sore back.

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Matthew Ferguson, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Texas Tech Physicians-Lubbock and an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center department of orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation.

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