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Flips, Falls, and Fractures: The Reality of Cheerleading Injuries

Cheerleading is rising in popularity, with competitive cheer now being recognized as an Olympic sport, possibly leading to an Olympic debut in the near future. These athletes present with issues such as pressure for a quick return, concerns for decreased bone density, and injury patterns unique to these athletes.

Source: AOSSM

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