Hockey can be a fast and dangerous sport and there are many ways a player can get injured... especially if that player is a child.
However, there are some things you can do to help prevent injuries in your little hockey player.
Dr.Kody Moffatt, MD, is a Pediatrics & Pediatric Sports Medicine specialist. In this segment, he shares ways to prevent injuries in your little ones so they can get the most out of this fast, fun and wild winter sport.
Hockey Injuries in Your Little Player
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Dr. Moffatt is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Creighton University School of Medicine and practices Pediatrics and Pediatric Sports Medicine in Omaha, NE. He is a member of the Executive Committee on the American Academy of Pediatrics' Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness. Dr. Moffatt also Chairs the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee for the Nebraska School Activities Association and provides medical coverage for Nebraska state championship events as well as several youth sport events. He has lectured extensively and authored articles and textbook chapters on pediatric and pediatric sports medicine topics.
Kody Moffatt, MD
Dr. Moffatt is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Creighton University School of Medicine and practices Pediatrics and Pediatric Sports Medicine in Omaha, NE. He is a member of the Executive Committee on the American Academy of Pediatrics' Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness. Dr. Moffatt also Chairs the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee for the Nebraska School Activities Association and provides medical coverage for Nebraska state championship events as well as several youth sport events. He has lectured extensively and authored articles and textbook chapters on pediatric and pediatric sports medicine topics.