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Kids and Back Packs (Copyright © AAOS)

2007, On-line publication, English
Web link: http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00043

Description:

This fact sheet contains information regarding a 1999 study on the use of backpacks amongst children and provides an orthopaedic surgeons recommendations for using back packs appropriately to prevent injuries.

Availability information:

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source:

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
6300 North River Road
Rosemont IL 60018-4262

Phone number(s):

(847) 823-7186
(800) 346-2267 (AAOS)

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• BACK PAIN
• CHILDREN

NWHIC record number P-6591