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Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses

Overuse Injuries in School Athletes

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Tisherman, RT; Dunnick, JM
January 1, 2025

Overuse injuries are common in school-age and college athletes. This population is at particular risk for overuse as one-sport specialization has become more common and over-training frequently occurs. Overuse injuries are often insidious in onset, progressing slowly over weeks to months, making diagnosis difficult. Management of most overuse injuries is a period of rest, but we discuss specific high-risk injuries which should be referred for further imaging or even surgical management.

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January 1, 2025

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Tisherman, R. T., & Dunnick, J. M. (2025). Overuse Injuries in School Athletes. In Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses (pp. 949–956). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_118
Tisherman, R. T., and J. M. Dunnick. “Overuse Injuries in School Athletes.” In Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses, 949–56, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_118.
Tisherman RT, Dunnick JM. Overuse Injuries in School Athletes. In: Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses. 2025. p. 949–56.
Tisherman, R. T., and J. M. Dunnick. “Overuse Injuries in School Athletes.” Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses, 2025, pp. 949–56. Scopus, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-85765-2_118.
Tisherman RT, Dunnick JM. Overuse Injuries in School Athletes. Clinical Considerations in School Based Health an Evidence Based Guide for Physicians Advanced Practice Providers and School Nurses. 2025. p. 949–956.

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January 1, 2025

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949 / 956