Pediatric sports elbow injuries

Elbow injuries in the pediatric and adolescent population represent a spectrum of pathology that can be categorized as medial tension injuries, lateral compression injuries, and posterior shear injuries. Early and accurate diagnosis can improve outcomes for both nonoperative and operative treatments. Prevention strategies are important to help reduce the increasing incidence of elbow injuries in youth athletes.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:biological and medical sciences junior sports
Tagging:Ellbogen
Published in:Clinics in Sports Medicine
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1016/j.csm.2010.06.010
Volume:29
Issue:4
Pages:677-703
Document types:article
Level:advanced