The University of Michigan Bone & Joint Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation Center, U-M MedSport, U-M Pediatric Trauma Program and Safe Kids Huron Valley have team-up to launch a new initiative that focuses on four components critical to keeping young athletes healthy and injury-free: preventing acute and overuse injuries, proper hydration before, during and after play, annual pre-season medical screenings for each athlete and finally, concussion awareness, prevention and screening methods.
Videos with information from U-M experts are now available on the following areas of injury prevention:
For more additional information, please call 734.930.7070 or e-mail (bjiprc-um@umich.edu).
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Mike Teeter went through college and six years of pro football before hanging up the pads to return to his hometown of Grand Haven, Michigan raise a family and start a commercial real estate development business. Strangely, Mike tore his ACL in eighth grade but never knew it until he was playing in the NFL.
