Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast

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Ethical Issues in Sports Medicine
On a regular basis in sports medicine, we are faced with ethical dilemmas. Whether or not we should allow kids to play certain sports based on injury risk, performance enhancement and equipment adva
Athletic Performance and Sleep
- Today on the Pediatric Sports Medicine Podcast we are going to tackle a topic that I would predict that all of us do not get enough of.and thats sleep. Sleep is a necessity for all of us but it
A Review of the SAC (Standardized Assessment of Concussion) — Brain Injury Awareness Month
- We are back to finish out Brain Injury Awareness Month looking at another component of the SCAT6. Today we are going to tackle what I consider to be the OG version of the SCAT, otherwise known a
A Review of The Maddocks Questions — Brain Injury Awareness Month
- March means two things in the world of sports medicine, not counting March Madness. The first is National Athletic Training Month. The second is Brain Injury Awareness Month. In the world of sport
National Athletic Trainers Month 2024
- We are turning the page from our leap year month into March of 2024. Its time for National Athletic Training Month again. Each year we highlight several athletic trainers to talk about their role
Are Weighted Balls Safe?
- Dr. Jason Zaremski is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Florida. Dr. Zaremski received his medical degree from Tufts University and th
Ultrasound in Pediatric Sports Medicine
If you are coming out of fellowship now, you have requirements for training in the use of ultrasound, both diagnostically and for injections. During my fellowship 20 years ago,
I Love to Watch You Play with Asia Mape
As we all know, the world of youth sports today can sometimes be described as sheer chaos for some families. The frequent travel for competitions, the never-ending quest to keep up with the Joneses,
2023 Sports Medicine Year In Review
Happy New Year everyone! Its 2024. Sports Medicine had an interesting year and I thought Id take a brief moment to review some of the most interesting things, in my opinion, of 2023 in the world o
Helmets and Headgear in Sports
A common question I get in clinic when seeing patients for concussion is what is the best helmet out there for my son or daughter? Or what headgear is the best for sports that use headgear instead