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Would it be difficult to become a professional athlete if i have osgood-schlatter?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Potentially: Osgood schlatter disease is usually aggravated by jumping activities and can be quite mild or very severe. It can affect a persons ability to train and could potentially affect an athletes ability to train for and excel in a sport that involves a lot of jumping. Thank you.

Answered 9/1/2012

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