High School Athletes: 2.5 Million Basketball Injuries In 6 Seasons

Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 04:05 in Health & Medicine

Basketball is a popular high school sport in the United States with 1 million participants annually. A recently published study by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital is the first to compare and describe the occurrence and distribution patterns of basketball-related injuries treated in emergency departments and the high school athletic training setting among adolescents and teens. read more

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