Citation

Metzl JD, Micheli LJ. Clin. Sports Med. 1998; 17(4): 663-73, v.

Affiliation

Division of Sports Medicine, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1998, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

9922893

Abstract

The youth soccer movement in the United States is developing at a tremendous rate. This article explores the epidemiology of youth soccer including trends in participation, injury data, and injury categories that are of specific concern to the young athlete. Finally, recommendations are made regarding possible future areas of study and research on youth soccer.

Language: en