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Back Pain in Young Athletes
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 1995 · Vol. 149(1) · pp. 15–15
Lyle J. Micheli✉(Harvard University)
Abstract
There is a significant differences in the major causes of low back pain in young athletes compared with causes of low back pain in the general adult population. Physicians diagnosing back pain in young athletes must have a specific understanding of these differences to avoid incorrect diagnosis and harmful delays in proper treatment.
Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationSpine and Intervertebral Disc PathologyOccupational Health and PerformanceMedicinePars interarticularisSpondylolysisLow back painPhysical therapyBack painPopulationYoung adultAthletesRetrospective cohort study
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AdolescentAdultAgedChildHumansMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSportsCase-Control StudiesLow Back Pain
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