CINCINNATI, Ohio-Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has launched a clinic aimed at preventing injuries in young athletes, particularly those related to overuse and repetitive throwing. The clinic, called the Thrower’s Analysis clinic, provides solutions to young athletes before they hit the field for summer activities.
Statistics from Stanford University Health highlight the prevalence of sports-related injuries among children in the US, emphasizing the need for preventive measures. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital offers various programs, including the Thrower’s Analysis Clinic, to support young athletes in staying injury-free and enjoying their summer activities. Conditioning during the off-season and participating in programs like “Ready to Play” are recommended to enhance performance and reduce the risk of injuries.