Epidemiology of Knee Injuries among U.S. High School Athletes, 2005/2006–2010/2011

U.S. high school athletes sustain millions of injuries annually. Detailed patterns of knee injuries, among the most costly sports injuries, remain largely unknown. We hypothesize that patterns of knee injuries in U.S. high school sports differ by sport and sex. U.S. high school sports-related injury...

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Published in:Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2013-03, Vol.45 (3), p.462-469
Main Authors: SWENSON, DAVID M., COLLINS, CHRISTY L., BEST, THOMAS M., FLANIGAN, DAVID C., FIELDS, SARAH K., COMSTOCK, R. DAWN
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletic Injuries - epidemiology
Biological and medical sciences
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Humans
Incidence
Knee Injuries - epidemiology
Knee Injuries - etiology
Knee Injuries - surgery
Knee Joint
Ligaments, Articular - injuries
Male
Patella - injuries
Schools - statistics & numerical data
Sex Factors
Tibial Meniscus Injuries
United States - epidemiology
Vertebrates: body movement. Posture. Locomotion. Flight. Swimming. Physical exercise. Rest. Sports
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