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Young Athlete Center Gets Rebecca Back in the Game
When 14-year-old Rebecca tore a ligament in her knee playing soccer, the team of pediatric-trained sports medicine experts at the ...
Returning to baseball or softball after an injury
Enrolling your young athlete in an off-season or preseason exercise routine or an arm-care program can help. ...
Concussions: How long does recovery take?
The “return to learn” process is the priority for your student. Returning to sports is a separate process that requires ...
Preventing dental injuries in youth sports
A smile is one of the most important things your child will ever wear, but that smile is at risk ...
Cold-weather running tips for young athletes
Although the weather is colder, it doesn't mean your kid has to give up on outdoor running and exercising. Many ...
Suicide Prevention in Young Athletes
It’s no secret that COVID-19 created mental health challenges and concerns for teenagers. Student-athletes face additional, unique demands and stressors ...
Solving a Medical Mystery Takes Teamwork
Experts in physical therapy, neurology, and orthopedics helped a young hockey player get back on the ice after developing a ...
One Detail Leads to a Life-Changing Diagnosis
It was likely that Jack was born with the tumor that was discovered when he was just 15 months old ...
Teen Athlete Fights Rare Knee Condition With Surgery, Rehab and Hard Work
Learn more about Nina Simpson's journey and struggle with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) and her experience with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...
