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Development and Implementation of a Multi-Disciplinary Technology Enhanced Care Pathway for Youth and Adults with Concussion
Published on: January 20, 2019
Injury Prevention
Katherine J Coyner1, Amber Anderson2, Christina R Mallery3
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UConnHealth, 263 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030, USA.
Abstract:
Injury prevention is an important aspect of female sports and requires a multi-disciplinary approach. This article provides a general overview of extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors for injury, focusing on female sex-specific risk factors that should be acknowledged in young athletes. We also discuss the importance of pre-participation physical examinations, injury prevention programs, and promoting well-balanced diets and training schedules in athletes to maximize performance while minimizing injury risk.
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