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Racket sports injuries are common in young athletes, with lower extremity injuries like knee and ankle issues being most frequent. Tennis causes the most severe injuries, highlighting a need for more research in pediatric and adolescent populations.

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  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Public Health

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  • Racket sports participation is rising globally, with tennis and pickleball being popular.
  • Existing research on racket sport injuries primarily focuses on adults, leaving a gap in pediatric and adolescent data.
  • Understanding injuries in young athletes is crucial due to ongoing physical and mental development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and synthesize existing literature on racket sport-related injuries in pediatric and adolescent populations.
  • To identify common injury types, affected body parts, and specific sports associated with injuries in young athletes.
  • To highlight the need for further research and injury prevention strategies in this demographic.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic literature search was conducted using the PubMed database.
  • Studies published within the last 10 years were included, focusing on individuals up to 18 years old.
  • Adult studies that also included pediatric and adolescent data were also considered.

Main Results:

  • Lower extremity injuries, particularly knee and ankle, were the most frequently reported in young athletes.
  • Upper extremity injuries, notably shoulder injuries, were the second most common.
  • Tennis was identified as the sport leading to the highest number and severity of injuries among the reviewed studies.

Conclusions:

  • There is a limited body of research on musculoskeletal injuries from racket sports in pediatric and adolescent populations.
  • Lower extremity overuse injuries are prevalent, followed by upper extremity and serious eye injuries.
  • Further kinematic studies and systematic reviews are needed to inform injury prevention strategies for young racket sport athletes.