Common orthopaedic injuries in young athletes

Current Paediatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 205-210

  Adirim, Terry A ^a,b   Barouh, Adam ^a  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament; Athletic injuries; Fractures; Growth plate; Injury; Knee dislocation; Patellar dislocation; Shoulder dislocation; Stress fractures; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ANKLE INJURY; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AVULSION INJURY; BONE MATURATION; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELBOW FRACTURE; HUMAN; JOINT INJURY; KNEE DISLOCATION; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; PAIN; PATELLA DISLOCATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SHOULDER INJURY; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WRIST FRACTURE;

EID: 33744540808     PISSN: 09575839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cupe.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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