The Influence of Preoperative Mood Disorders on Postoperative Complications and Healthcare Utilization in Adolescent Sports Injuries.

Emily Moya¹, Jude AlRahman Alawa¹, Aneysis Gonzalez-Suarez¹, William Pike², Gavin Hui², Molly Meadows³, Kevin Shea³

¹Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.

²Atropos Health, New York, New York.

³Stanford University Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Palo Alto, California.

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Recent trends show a rise in sports-related surgeries among adolescents, alongside an increase in mood disorders in this group, suggesting a complex interplay between psychological health and surgical recovery. This observation has underscored the need for a focused study on how preoperative psychological states influence postoperative complications in adolescent athletes. HYPOTHESIS:…

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