Should Parents Let Their Child Play Football? Weighing the Pros and Cons
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A CHOP sports medicine specialist answers common questions about football and the risk of injuries to help you make the best decision for your child.
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A CHOP sports medicine specialist answers common questions about football and the risk of injuries to help you make the best decision for your child.
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Naomi Brown, MD, details the causes of shin splints in young athletes, best treatments and how to prevent the overuse injury.
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Pre-existing mental health diagnoses associated with longer recovery times and greater emotional burden after concussion, affecting boys with prolonged recovery at a higher rate than girls.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is thrilled to announce a gift of $5 million from the Wyss Foundation to support innovations that improve the lives of patients with thoracic insufficiency syndrome (TIS).
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Meet Joseph L. Yellin, MD, an attending pediatric orthopaedic surgeon in the Division of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Performance Center at CHOP.
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Read publication highlights from the Division of Orthopaedics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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With the fields empty and the weather cooling, young athletes can start to make the most of their offseason to grow and develop their skills beyond the diamond.
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CHOP researchers found children who take only ibuprofen or acetaminophen after routine elbow surgery report similar pain control to patients who take opioids.
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In research presented at the AAP annual meeting, CHOP experts found the number of injuries associated with riding e-scooters rose most among teenage boys.
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Get the facts on the most common injuries from electric scooters and advice on how to prevent them from a pediatric orthopaedic expert at CHOP.