Sports Injuries

Many sports injuries require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Sports Injuries

Exercise

Exercise and the Aging Person

Lumbar Strain (Weight Lifter's Back)

Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper's Knee)

Patellofemoral Stress Syndrome (Runner's Knee)

Preventing Sports Injuries

Sports and Fractures

Shin Splints

Online Medical Reviewer: Louise Akin, RN, BSN
Online Medical Reviewer: Daphne Pierce-Smith, RN, MSN, FNP, CCRC
Last Annual Review Date: 7/28/2011
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