Dr. Wayne A. Chieppa is a 1987 Graduate from Temple University. He's certified in C02 Laser Surgery, along with being Board Certified via the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in 1993, and recertified in 2003 and 2013. He is a participating podiatrist at Emmaus Surgical Center in Hackettstown, NJ.
In part 1, we discussed the inability of the body to learn its limits of range of motion and strength. Let’s begin now with Pediatric Sports Injuries in Kids – Part 2 with ankle sprains. The rates of sprains in children are high and climbing. The only known predictor of an ankle sprain is a…
Sports related injuries in pediatric patients have been on the rise for 2 decades. Most research has been on 13-18 year olds, but this discussion will be limited to the grammar school athletes. In this segment I will try to explain the theory of pediatric sports injuries in kids – part 1. These blogs are…