[Sport medicine consultation for adolescents]

Rev Med Suisse. 2015 Jan 14;11(456-457):116-7.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Sport activity is a determinant of health and well-being for adolescents' psychological and physic development. Early detection of traumatic lesions or pathological condition among sportive adolescent in the light of their developmental stage is of outmost importance and is best done by an interdisciplinary team. This clinical management also aims at preventing consequences of inappropriate training. The CHUV has set-up a specific sports medicine outpatient consultation clinic for adolescents in the order to provide the best integrative management of young athletes.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Humans
  • Sports Medicine*