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Reducing risk of ACL tears in young athletes

By Bobbi Conner
Published December 5, 2023 at 5:30 AM EST
Dr. Alec DeCastro
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Dr. Alec DeCastro, Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alec DeCastro about reducing risk of ACL tears in young athletes. Dr. DeCastro is an Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC.

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Bobbi Conner
Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.
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