| Autor: |
Stracciolini, Andrea, Stein, Cynthia J., Zurakowski, David, Meehan, William P., Myer, Gregory D., Micheli, Lyle J. |
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Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach; Mar2015, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p130-136, 7p |
| Abstrakt: |
The article presents a study which evaluates anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in pediatric athletes presenting to a sports medicine clinic with regard to sex and age and body mass index. Subjects of the study consisted of a randomly selected children 5 to 17 years of age, and aggregated data include demographics, injury mechanism, diagnosis, treatment, previous injury, and organized sports. It was found that girls had a steeper increase of ACL injury/total injury by age than boys. |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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