Epidemiology of Surgical Treatment of Adolescent Sports Injuries in the United States: Analysis of the MarketScan Commercial Claims and Encounters Database
Purpose: To determine whether there is increasing surgical management of adolescent sports injuries and whether the average age of surgical patients is decreasing. Methods: The Truven Health MarketScan Database was searched from 2008 to 2014 for patients 10 to 19 years of age using the International...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666061X19300094 |