| Literature DB >> 3319207 |
Abstract
The traction apophysitises are one of the frequently encountered overuse injuries to children. Although known for many years and classed as osteochondroses, the traumatic origin of these disorders--from repetitive microtrauma--is now receiving wider acceptance. Discussion of the assessment, treatment, and prevention of these disorders is included.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3319207
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Sports Med ISSN: 0278-5919 Impact factor: 2.182