Football Top Shoulder-Injury Risk for Young Athletes

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Mon, 01/26/2009 - 10:24

COLUMBUS, Ohio (MedPage Today) -- High school athletes' risk of shoulder injuries varies by sport, but the risk is greater for boys and during competition rather than practice, investigators here reported in one of the few studies of its kind.


 

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