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| John P DiFioriSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Wrist pain in young gymnasts: frequency and effects upon training over 1 yearJohn P DiFiori
Department of Family Medicine, Division of Sports Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Clin J Sport Med 12:348-53. 2002..To determine the frequency and characteristics of wrist pain in young, nonelite gymnasts over a 1-year training period, and to describe the effects of chronic wrist upon gymnastics training...
Wrist pain, distal radial physeal injury, and ulnar variance in the young gymnastJohn P DiFiori
Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 924 Westwood Blvd, Suite 725, Los Angeles, CA 90266, USA
Am J Sports Med 34:840-9. 2006..This article provides a comprehensive review of these issues and offers suggestions for management, preventive measures, and future research...
Overuse injury and the young athlete: the case of chronic wrist pain in gymnastsJohn P DiFiori
Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Curr Sports Med Rep 5:165-7. 2006
New techniques in concussion imagingJohn P DiFiori
UCLA Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Curr Sports Med Rep 9:35-9. 2010..This article reviews several advanced neuroimaging techniques that have the potential to provide more objective data to assist clinicians in the care of the athlete with concussion...
Evaluation of overuse injuries in children and adolescentsJohn P DiFiori
UCLA Division of Sports Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Curr Sports Med Rep 9:372-8. 2010..This article will discuss these unique factors and provide an overview of the diagnosis and treatment of overuse injuries in this age group. Specific measures aimed at preventing overuse injuries in young athletes also will be presented...
Wrist pain, distal radial physeal injury, and ulnar variance in young gymnasts: does a relationship exist?John P DiFiori
Department of Family Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Am J Sports Med 30:879-85. 2002..Chronic wrist pain affects up to 79% of young gymnasts. Distal radial growth plate injury and positive ulnar variance have also been reported in this population...
Pathophysiology of sports-related concussion: an update on basic science and translational researchChristopher C Giza
Brain Injury Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles, California
Sports Health 3:46-51. 2011..This article reviews basic science and relevant translational clinical research regarding several aspects of concussion...
Stress reaction of the fifth metatarsal head in a college basketball playerDavid Z Frankel
UCLA Department of Family Medicine, Division of Sports Medicine, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, 50-080 CHS, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Curr Sports Med Rep 6:285-7. 2007
