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Prepare for Your Sports Medicine Visit

How you can prepare for your visit at the Sports Medicine clinic at Nationwide Children's Hospital. 

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Sports Medicine Partner Priority Scheduling

As a valued community partner, our Sports Medicine Priority Scheduling and Injury Hotline gives you immediate access to an athletic trainer.

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Programs

Learn more about the programs offered by the Section of Radiology at Nationwide Children's.

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Can I Go Back In Yet?

The decision of when to return to sports/physical activity can be tricky at best. Pain is not always the best indicator. Many injuries feel better before they are completely healed leaving the body vulnerable to re-injury. 

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Cauliflower Ear

Cauliflower ear, or “hematoma auris”, is a collection of blood between the cartilage of the ear and the skin. When the ear lobe is repetitively struck or bent, as in taking a helmet on and off, the underlying cartilage is traumatized.

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Let's Play Ball

Coaches and parents of young baseball players, or any athlete in a throwing sport, often have questions about throwing injuries and how to prevent them.

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Concussions in Sports

A concussion occurs whenever a child's mental status changes as a result of trauma (usually a blow to the head). A child who shows signs of mental confusion or is "dinged" by a blow to the head has suffered a concussion.

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Cheerleading Injuries: Risk Factors and Prevention Tips

Competitive cheerleading involves a great deal of tumbling and stunting activities. The repetitive tumbling routines place a great deal of pressure on the spine and can result in stress fractures.