sports and injuries
Delaying ACL reconstruction in kids may lead to higher rates of associated knee injuries( American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine ) Kids treated more than 150 days after an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury have higher rates of other knee injuries, including medial meniscal tears, say researchers presenting at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Specialty Day in San Francisco, Calif.EurekAlert! - Feb 10 09:30pm
PRP treatment aids healing of elbow injuries say researchers( American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine ) As elbow injuries continue to rise, especially in pitchers, procedures to help treat and get players back in the game quickly have been difficult to come by. However, a newer treatment called platelet rich plasma (PRP) may pose hope, according to researchers presenting their findings at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's ...EurekAlert! - Feb 10 09:31pm
Diagnosing sports injuries never an exact scienceConcussions particularly difficult to assess, treat despite more awareness and commitment from teamsThe Globe and Mail - Feb 07 05:25pm
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