title: American Academy of Pediatrics: Technical report: knee brace use in the young athlete.
abstract: This statement is a revision of a previous statement on prophylactic knee bracing and provides information for pediatricians regarding the use of various types of knee braces, indications for the use of knee braces, and the background knowledge necessary to prescribe the use of knee braces for children.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Martin
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D001915:Braces / Q000145:classification / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D002648:Child; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D055656:Prescriptions / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards