injuries in gymnastics

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Gymnastics and Injury: How to Stay Safe

March 11, 2017

Gymnastics has an injury rate that rivals contact sports. Learn about upper and lower-body injuries as well as gymnastics back injuries with this guide.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

Tagged with: gymnastics, injuries in gymnastics, injury prevention, lower back pain, shoulder injuries, sports injuries
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