Athletes sustain all sorts of musculoskeletal injuries. I’d put good money that most athletic trainers and sports medicine physicians feel pretty comfortable evaluating an ankle, knee or shoulder. But what happens when the trauma is to the abdomen? How confident do you feel in identifying something that may be brewing to one of the internal organs in the abdomen? Today on the podcast we will cover sport-related abdominal trauma with an emergency medicine physician.
 
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Links from this Episode:

— Dr. Mark Halstead https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Patient-Care/2797/Find-a-Physician/Physician-Directory/Mark-Halstead-MD/Bio.aspx
— Dr. Sue Kirelik: On the Web — On Twitter
— Johnson BK, Comstock RD. Epidemiology of Chest, Rib, Thoracic Spine, and Abdomen Injuries Among United States High School Athletes, 2005/06 to 2013/14. Clin J Sport Med. 2017 Jul;27(4):388-393. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000351. PMID: 27428676. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27428676/
— PECARN Abdominal Injury Paper