[Foot and ankle injuries in child and adolescent athletes].

نویسندگان

  • Yakup Yildirim
  • Tanil Esemenli
چکیده

Foot and ankle injuries are most commonly encountered in athletes. Of these, pediatric and adolescent injuries have unique characteristics because of the distinct growth potentials and their consequences specific to this age group. In this article, foot and ankle injuries in child and adolescent athletes are reviewed in the light of the literature.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica

دوره 38 Suppl 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004