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Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine


July 23, 2024

Q&A: UW researcher aims to understand common women’s sports injuries

A softball player's legs. The player has one foot on a base and one foot on the ground.

Several common injuries seem to haunt women’s sports. Jenny Robinson, a University of Washington assistant professor, is interested in designing better methods to help female athletes train to prevent and recover from injuries.