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Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología
versión On-line ISSN 1852-7434
Resumen
SARTORI, Pablo M et al. Espectro de lesiones en imágenes de tomografía computarizada y resonancia magnética, en deportistas que participaron en los Juegos Olímpicos de la Juventud Buenos Aires 2018: Nuestra experiencia. Rev. Asoc. Argent. Ortop. Traumatol. [online]. 2019, vol.84, n.4, pp.372-385. ISSN 1852-7434.
Objectives: To describe the sports-related injuries observed in young athletes that participated in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Materials and Methods: This was a descriptive study including 38 athletes that participated in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires and who were evaluated using imaging techniques. Athlete's distribution was analyzed by sex, age, sports activity and pathologic findings. Results: There were 4012 athletes that participated in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, and, surprisingly, the number of male and female athletes was exactly the same. Injuries in female athletes were the most common (63.15%), most of them occurring in athletes of South American origin (31.57%). Athletics was the sport practiced by most patients (7 studies). Soft tissue injuries were most common in female athletes and mostly involved the lower limb (51.51%). Conclusions: The number of imaging studies carried out was higher in young female athletes, and the most common injuries were soft tissue injuries of the lower limb.
Palabras clave : Sports-related injuries; Computed tomography scan; Magnetic resonance imaging.