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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
Banged-up Nuggets try to snap skid vs. Warriors(Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets are not making excuses that injuries are the main reason why they're mired in a season-high four-game losing streak.WGRZ-TV Buffalo - Feb 09 08:08am
Kids' Sports Injuries: Advocacy Group Wants 'Hit Count' To Protect KidsINDIANAPOLIS -- Kids playing contact sports are suffering too many blows to the head, and an advocacy group is calling for a "hit count" to total them up before it's too late.The Huffington Post - Feb 04 11:21am