Sports injuries in the emergency department: controversies and management guidelines.
Sport-related injury is a common problem seen in the emergency department of Canadian hospitals. The mechanism of injury is essential information in making an accurate diagnosis. The motivation of the athlete is an important factor in arranging appropriate follow-up and counselling for return to activity. This article addresses diagnostic and management considerations for shoulder injury, acute knee injury, concussion, compartment syndrome, and stress fracture.
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