Impact of Previous Ankle Injuries on Professional Footballers' Preseason Functional Ankle Assessment [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2023 Introduction: Football is the most popular sport and is widely played around the globe, with approximately 400 million players in 208 countries. Lower extremity injuries showed the highest incidence, with ankle injuries being the most prevalent after ...
Ahmad-Shushami AH +3 more
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Characterization of Ankle Injuries and Associated Risk Factors in the National Basketball Association: Minutes Per Game and Usage Rate Associated With Time Loss [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Background: Ankle injuries are more common in the National Basketball Association (NBA) compared with other professional sports. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to report the incidence and associated risk factors of ankle injuries in ...
Sailesh V. Tummala MD +8 more
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Ankle Bracing as a Public Health Game Changer: A Narrative Review on the Prevention of Ankle Injuries in Basketball Players [PDF]
MedicinaAnkle injuries are among the most common sports injuries in basketball and represent a substantial public health and economic burden. This narrative review synthesises evidence on ankle bracing as external protective support and shows that ankle braces ...
Goran Slivšek +10 more
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A Detailed Analysis of Workplace Foot and Ankle Injuries [PDF]
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Trauma; Ankle; Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: In 2018 over 96,000 foot and ankle injuries resulted in lost workdays. The average 2017-2018 workers compensation claim for ankle injuries was $17,210 for medical costs with an ...
Caroline P. Hoch +6 more
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The Epidemiology of Ankle Injuries Identified at the National Football League Combine, 2009-2015
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2018 Background: American football is a leading cause of sports-related injuries, with the knee, ankle, and shoulder most commonly involved. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiology, characteristics, and imaging findings ...
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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019 Background: Ice hockey is a high-speed contact sport in which athletes are prone to many different injuries. While past studies have examined overall injury rates in ice hockey, foot and ankle injuries among collegiate ice hockey players have yet to be ...
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Multiple Ankle Injuries are Associated with an Increased Risk of Subsequent Concussion in National Football League Players [PDF]
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023 Category: Sports; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Ankle injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries in National Football League (NFL) players. Concussions are also concerningly frequent, especially given increasing post-mortem observations of
Victoria E. Bergstein BA +4 more
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Epidemiological attribution of knee and ankle injuries in firefighters [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to evaluate the main factors of knee and ankle injuries among Chinese firefighters, focusing on the role of training arrangements, training conditions, and knowledge of training injuries.
Huiyu Wang, Guoqing Zhu
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Poster 121. Evaluating the Ankle’s Role in the Baseball Kinetic Chain: An Analysis of Performance Changes Following Nonoperative Ankle Injuries in Professional Pitchers and Position Players [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports MedicineObjective: Professional baseball position players and pitchers rely on ankle stability to guide comprehensive body movements, rendering the health of the ankle joint critical to player performance.
Rohith Ryali +6 more
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Incidence and Severity of Foot and Ankle Injuries in Men’s Collegiate American Football
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2015 Background: American football is an extremely physical game with a much higher risk of injury than other sports. While many studies have reported the rate of injury for particular body regions or for individual injuries, very little information exists ...
W Brent Lievers, Peter Adamic
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