Screening of athletic knee injuries.
The screening of athletic knee injuries requires a great deal of judgment and experience on the part of the physician. There are many gray areas with differences of opinion regarding methods of treatment by experts in the field. There is, however, unanimity of opinion regarding the necessity for immediate careful and thorough evaluation of injuries to the athlete's knee as well as prompt, appropriate treatment in order to prevent severe disability in the future.
D000293:Adolescent; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D004838:Epiphyses / Q000293:injuries; D005538:Football; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis; D050724:Fractures, Cartilage; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D010329:Patella / Q000293:injuries; D000070600:Tibial Meniscus Injuries