[Thoracal injuries in adolescents].
In adolescents, the chest is frequently vulnerable to sports-related trauma due to its size and location. Fortunately, most of them are insignificant in nature. However, sports physicians should always be alert to rare serious visceral organ injuries.
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D000293:Adolescent; D016497:Adolescent Health Services; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control; D014421:Turkey