Original Article

Characteristics of Sports-Related Injuries Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department

Objective: Pediatric injuries associated with participation in sports are common. Understanding the epidemiology and trends of sports-related injuries is an important component of injury prevention efforts and is the objective of this study. Methods: A retrospective review of sports injuries presenting during the course of 1 year (2019) to the…

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New Tech and Sports Medicine – with Dr. Marcus A. Rothermich

Dr. Rothermich discussed the future of sports medicine, as well as recent advances in medical technology, including the HoloLens mixed reality goggles and their implications for orthopedic surgery.

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Case Report

Community-Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Women’s Collegiate Basketball Team

Community-acquired methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections are becoming increasingly frequent, and cutaneous disease with this organism is often seen in otherwise healthy organized sports participants. A case of CA-MRSA skin and soft tissue infection in a female collegiate basketball player is presented, and screening and management of her team…

Posted in: sports 4 Staphylococcus aureus 14

Original Article

Cutaneous Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Participants of Athletic Activities

Objectives: Cutaneous community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CAMRSA) has been identified in otherwise healthy individuals either with or without methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)-associated risk factors who participate in athletic activities. The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical features of CAMRSA skin infection that occurred in university student athletes,…

Posted in: abscess 6 athletes 4 cellulitis 5 community acquired 3 cutaneous 4 infection 11 methicillin-resistant 3 skin 5 sports 4 Staphylococcus aureus 14
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