Practical Management: Common Medical Problems in Disabled Athletes

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine Klenck, Chris MD, et al. - Disabled athletes face many challenges during training and competition. As the number of disabled athletes grows, sports medicine professionals must become proficient in dealing with this population. A functional classification system is used to classify disabled athletes into 1 of 6 categories: wheelchair athletes, amputees, athletes with cerebral palsy, visual impairment, intellectual impairment, and les autres Read article: http://www.mdlinx.com/OrthoLinx/xml-article.cfm/1797851.

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