sports medicine
noun
: a field of medicine concerned with the prevention and treatment of injuries and disorders that are related to participation in sports
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The sports medicine clinic treating Preston told Lothar that the procedure had no medical billing code — an identifier that providers use to charge insurers and other payers.
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Lauren Sausser, CBS News, 25 Sep. 2024
Of the 16 current members, 11 are doctors, with a variety of specialties and professions including family medicine, orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, oncology and hospice care.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
Life Wear Technologies, a leading manufacturer of innovative sports medicine products, is spending $2 million to expand operations in Pompano Beach, creating 20 jobs and retaining 40 others.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2024
There’s a sports medicine complex attached to the stadium and a sports performance facility.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 30 July 2024
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Lauren Sausser, CBS News, 25 Sep. 2024
Of the 16 current members, 11 are doctors, with a variety of specialties and professions including family medicine, orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, oncology and hospice care.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
Life Wear Technologies, a leading manufacturer of innovative sports medicine products, is spending $2 million to expand operations in Pompano Beach, creating 20 jobs and retaining 40 others.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2024
There’s a sports medicine complex attached to the stadium and a sports performance facility.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 30 July 2024
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“Sports medicine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20medicine. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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sports medicine
noun
: a medical specialty concerned with the prevention and treatment of injuries and disorders that are related to participation in sports
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