Washington University Orthopedics

Young Athlete Center

Conditions We Treat

General Sports Medicine Injuries

Fractures
Stress Fractures
Dislocations
Sprains
Sports concussions
Overuse Injuries
Growth Plate (Physeal) Fractures

Upper Extremity

Shoulder

Little League Shoulder
Shoulder Dislocations/Instability
Multidirection Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tears
Rotator Cuff Tendonitis/Tears

Elbow

Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Little League Elbow
Medial Epicondyle Fractures
Olecranon Stress Fractures
Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of Capitellum

Lower Extremity

Hip

Hip Labral Tears
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Acetabular Dysplasia
Hip Cartilage Defects
Increased Femoral Anteversion
Femoral Retroversion

Knee

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tears
Meniscus Tears
Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the Knee
Patellar Dislocations/Instability
Anterior Knee Pain/Patellofemoral Chondromalacia
Discoid Meniscus
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Shin Splints
Articular Cartilage Injuries (ACI)
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL)/Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injuries
Jumper's Knee (Patellar Tendonitis)

Leg/Ankle/Foot

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS)
High Ankle Sprains
Low Ankle Sprains
Server's Disease (Calcaneal Apophysitis)
Frieberg's Disease
Achilles Tendonitis

Spine

Scoliosis
Spondylolisthesis

More Information:

To schedule an appointment at the Young Athlete Center, please call our appointment line at
314-514-3500.
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