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Patellar Subluxation
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Patellar Subluxation

A patellar subluxation means that the kneecap has briefly slid out of its normal place in the groove at the center of the bottom end of the thigh bone.

Patellofemoral Pain
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Patellofemoral Pain

Patellofemoral pain is when there is pain in the soft tissue of the knee and around the patella (kneecap).

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A Parent's Guide to Knee Injuries

Knees are complex joints. When a knee injury occurs, the Sports Medicine experts at Nationwide Children’s Hospital are here to help.

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Ohio's Concussion Law

Check out important information and frequently asked questions regarding Ohio's Concussion Law. The law promotes the protection of young athletes involved in sports activities at youth, middle school and high school levels. 

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New Study Finds High School Lacrosse Players at Risk for Concussions, Other Injuries

Lacrosse is one of the fastest-growing high school sports in the United States, with more than 170,000 students now playing the sometimes hard-hitting game. The growing participation numbers, however, mean that more young people than ever are at risk of injury in lacrosse practice and competition.

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An Athlete's Guide to Concussions

The Concussion Center at Nationwide Children's wants you to be aware of concussions and the potential dangers to athletes in any sport.

Concussion Baseline Testing
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Concussion Baseline Testing

Baseline neurocognitive tests evaluate the healthy athlete’s decision making ability, reaction time, attention and memory.

Meniscus Injuries
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Meniscus Injuries

The meniscus are two pieces of cartilage located in the knee joint that are responsible for cushioning and adding stability to the knee.

Osgood-Schlatter's Disease
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Osgood-Schlatter's Disease

Osgood-Schlatter's Disease is one of the most common causes of knee pain in active children.

Knee Sprain
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Knee Sprain

Knee sprains can be significant injuries that occur from a stretch or tear of the ligaments in and around the knee. The four main ligaments of the knee most often damaged are the Anterior Cruciate (ACL), Posterior Cruciate (PCL), Medial Collateral (MCL) and Lateral Collateral (LCL).

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