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Sports medicine clinic planned
Posted: May 4, 2010 1:10 PM
Athletes, parents and coached are invited to a sports medicine symposium in hopes of preventing injuries to young athletes.
It's presented by UCCS and Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group. Sports medicine experts from around the region will present the latest from the world of sports medicine. Topics include concussions, strength and conditioning, sports nutrition and knee injuries.
It happens Friday at 5:45 p.m. at the Julie Penrose Health Education and Research Center at 6071 E. Woodmen Road, Suite 220 in Colorado Springs.
- Check-in begins at 5:15
- 5:45-6:00 p.m. Introduction
- 6:00-6:30 p.m. Concussion Update 2010
- 6:30-7:00 p.m. Nutritional Concerns for Athletes
- 7:15-7:45 p.m. Strength and Conditioning Concerns for Adolescent Athletes
- 7:45-8:15 p.m. Knee Injuries: The Big Picture
Admission: $5 per person, $10 per family.
For more information contact Michelle DeGeorge at 719-484-8833.
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