[Thoracal injuries in adolescents].
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Abstract
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.
Medical subject headings
- Athletic Injuries
- Thoracic Injuries
Anatomy
- thoracic spine