Sports Medicine News

KOLOA, Hawaii — In younger patients with unicompartmental articular cartilage pathologies, closing wedge osteotomy provides faster healing, and the ability to bear weight and return to work, according to a presenter at Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2015.

Strict rest immediately after a concussion did not improve outcomes and may have increased reported symptoms, according to study findings in Pediatrics.

Laboratory testing indicated an association between echovirus 30 and an outbreak of aseptic meningitis among high school football players in California, according to the CDC and Los Angeles County Department of Health.