Overuse injuries in youth sports: Is there such a thing as too much sports?

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 286-292

  Biber, Rachel ^a   Gregory, Andrew ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ATHLETE; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ELBOW INJURY; EPIPHYSITIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISELIN DISEASE; KNEE PAIN; LARSEN JOHANSON SYNDROME; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL STRESS; OSGOOD SCHLATTER DISEASE; PAIN; PATELLAR TENDINITIS; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERONEAL TENDINITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTERIOR TIBIALIS TENDINITIS; RANGE OF MOTION; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SEVER DISEASE; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; TENDINITIS; TENNIS ELBOW;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PEDIATRICS; TENDINOPATHY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952647068     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00904481-20100422-09     Document Type: Review

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