Returning to Sports Safely: Fall 2021 Update
Aug 10, 2021
A CHOP Sports Medicine physician shares advice as youth athletes return to competitive fall sports after time away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aug 10, 2021
A CHOP Sports Medicine physician shares advice as youth athletes return to competitive fall sports after time away due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 1, 2021
A generous gift will further our understanding of how and when kids get injured playing sports — and the best ways to treat them.
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