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A Coach's Guide to Concussions
Concussions are a potential danger to athletes in any sport. This guide helps coaches understand what to do if an athlete is injured, and how to help them recover and get back to sports safely.
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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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Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) is a condition in which a piece of cartilage and the underlying bone separate.
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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.
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Patellar Tendonitis
Patellar Tendinitis is inflammation of the patellar tendon located directly below the knee cap.
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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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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.
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Hamstring Strain
A hamstring strain is a stretching or tearing of the hamstring muscles located in the back of the thigh. Hamstring strains are usually caused by an over-stretching of the muscle. Symptoms of a hamstring strain include immediate pain in the muscle, pain with movement and swelling or bruising.
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome
The Iliotibial Band (IT Band) is an extension of muscle on the outside of the thigh. IT band syndrome is a painful condition caused by overuse. Symptoms of IT band syndrome include pain on the outside of the knee or hip that becomes worse with activity.