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Specialty
Sports Medicine
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Sports-MedicineShriners Children's provides pro-level care for injured young athletes in our sports medicine clinics. Seeing a doctor right away can stop an injury from getting worse and help avoid long-lasting damage.
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Video
Shriners Consortium for Outcomes, Research and Education in Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2022/05/SCORESSCORES is basically a "think tank" that brings surgeons, physical therapists, engineers and motion analysis professionals together to collaborate with one another on sports medicine.
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Podcast
Dr. Bayomy Talks Sports Medicine
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2023/04/Dr-Bayomy-Talks-Sports-MedicineAhmad Bayomy, M.D., orthopedic surgeon at Shriners Children’s Portland, discusses the sports medicine program at Shriners Children's.
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News
COVID-19 Restrictions and Recreational Youth Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/01/COVID-19-restrictions-and-recreational-youth-sportsIn California, youth recreational sports are still on pause for much of the state. While guidelines released back in August 2020 allow recreational sports to conduct modified skill-building conditioning and training, full-contact and normal competitive matches are still on hold.
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Podcast
Keeping Kids in Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Podcasts/2024/04/Keeping-Kids-in-SportsJessica Martschinske, MA, ATC/L, navigates the terrain of children's sports safety.
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Treatment
Sports Injury Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Sports-Injury-SurgerySports injuries are common among young athletes, and these injuries sometimes require surgery. Shriners Children's can evaluate injuries and determine if surgery is the best option for treatment.
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Video
Pediatric Sports Medicine at Shriners Children's
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2021/05/Pediatric-Sports-Medicine-at-Shriners-ChildrensThe increasing number of young athletes competing in sports-related activities has led to a rise in pediatric sports injuries, which need to be treated differently than similar adult injuries. Shriners Hospitals for Children is one of the largest networks of hospitals, medical centers and outpatient...
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Video
Shriners Children's Sports
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Videos/2024/05/Shriners-Childrens-SportsWelcome to a world where sports meet compassion, and every point, win and champion contributes to brighter tomorrows for children in need. At Shriners Children’s, we believe in the power of sports and the impact it can have on a child’s life.
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Patient Story
Zoey: The Comeback Kid
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/Patient-Stories/2021/12/ZoeyOne fateful fall day on the soccer field, 15-year-old elite athlete, Zoey, planted her left leg and turned to avoid a collision with an oncoming player. Instantly, Zoey collapsed to the ground.
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Condition
Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Exertional compartment syndrome is a muscle and nerve condition resulting in pain in the lower leg. Most often, it occurs in athletes who participate in high impact sports and is relieved with conservative treatment.
