The Numbers on Youth Sports Injuries

Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics specializes in the prevention and treatment of disorders, injuries and illnesses to the muscles, bones and joints. Because of this, our orthopaedic surgeons see a lot of young athletes come through the doors of our six Seacoast locations with injuries sustained from practices, games or even just warming up.

But with more than 45 million kids in the US participating in some kind of organized sport, injuries are going to happen. But where, when and how do they occur? Here’s a look at how it all breaks down.