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70% of Fractures in School-Aged Children are Caused by Playgrounds

70% of Fractures in School-Aged Children are Caused by Playgrounds

Posted by Kristine Champion on 30th Sep 2014

70%+ of fractures are caused by playgrounds, which makes playground injuries the leading cause of Emergency Room visits for school-aged children, ages 5-14.  Whether you are a teacher, playground … read more

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Prevent Summertime Playground Injuries

Prevent Summertime Playground Injuries

Posted by Kristine Champion on 30th May 2014

With school almost out for summer, health experts are asking parents to take a closer look at where their children swing, slide, and play.  Recent statistics from the Consumer Product Safety … read more

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Anaheim Ducks Robidas Leaves Playoff Game with Broken Leg

Anaheim Ducks Robidas Leaves Playoff Game with Broken Leg

Posted by Kristine Champion on 23rd Apr 2014

Anaheim Ducks defenseman, Stephane Robidas, left early in the second period of the Western Conference First-Round Series (Game 3) against the Dallas Stars on Monday night with a fractured ri … read more

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Interesting Facts About Fractures

Interesting Facts About Fractures

Posted by Kristine Champion on 24th Mar 2014

Did you know May is the most frequent month for pediatric fractures?  Or that pink and neon green are the most popular cast colors for kids?  Although the most common way to decorate a cast … read more

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How to Know if a Bone is Broken in Adults

How to Know if a Bone is Broken in Adults

17th Jul 2013

Did you know you are born with over 270 bones? But, many of these fuse together as you grow, leaving a total of 206 separate bones in an adult! Broken bones (also known as fractured bones) are comm … read more

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