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Lesiones deportivas: Esenciales: hojas informativas de fácil lectura

Printed 06/2005

Esta es una hoja informativa de fácil lectura acerca de los diferentes tipos de lesiones deportivas que ocurren en niños y adultos. Contiene información sobre los factores de riesgo para las lesiones deportivas, sus diagnósticos, y tratamiento. También incluye información acerca de las recientes investigaciones que se están haciendo sobre las lesiones deportivas.

This fact sheet contains information about different types of sports injuries that occur in both children and adults. It contains information on risk factors for sports injuries, their diagnosis, and treatment. Information is also provided on recent treatment advances from research.

Length: 6 pp.

Intended Audience:

  • General public
  • For medical & health professionals to share with patients

Quantity that can be ordered: up to 0

This publication is in the public domain. It can be reproduced.

Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Language: Spanish

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