Development of an Injury Burden Prediction Model in Professional Baseball Pitchers
# Background Baseball injuries are a significant problem and have increased in incidence over the last decade. Reporting injury incidence only gives context to rate but not in relation to severity or injury time loss. # Hypothesis/Purpose The purpose
Garrett Bullock+6 more
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Compartment syndrome after distal biceps brachii tendon rupture in an athlete
This is a case report of a previously healthy athlete who did not use oral anticoagulant, suffered a rupture of the distal biceps brachii tendon, and evolved with arm compartment syndrome.
Carolina Ejnisman+5 more
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Penetrating abdomino-thoracic injury with an iron rod: An anaesthetic challenge
Penetrating abdomino-thoracic injuries are potentially life-threatening due to the associated haemorrhagic shock and visceral injury. The management of these injuries poses specific challenges in pre-hospital care, transport, and management strategies ...
Kiranpreet Kaur+3 more
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Arm reconstruction with myocutaneous flap of the latissimus dorsi muscle after resection of sarcomas: report of two cases and description of the surgical technique [PDF]
Soft tissue sarcomas are rare malignant neoplasms arising from the mesenchyme, most commonly found in the limbs. Surgical resection with free margins greater than 1 cm is essential to obtain a cure for the patient.
Leonardo Orletti+4 more
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Predicting Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Rookie Major League Baseball Pitchers [PDF]
In the growing world of machine learning and data analytics, scholars are finding new and innovative ways to solve real-world problems. One solution comes by way of an intersection between healthcare, sports statistics, and data sciences. Within the realm of Major League Baseball (MLB), pitchers are regarded as the most important roster position.
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Prevalence of Injuries during Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that focuses on groundwork, joint locks, and chokeholds. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of injuries sustained during BJJ training.
Alex R. McDonald+3 more
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Repair of Subacute Intrasubstance Rupture of the Biceps Brachii in a 16-Year-Old Patient
A 16-year-old boy sustained a complete, closed, intrasubstance rupture of both heads of the biceps brachii after a rope swing accident. The patient was managed with open direct repair of the muscle belly.
Joshua T. Lackey, MD+3 more
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# Background A pattern of scapular dyskinesis on the dominant side has been demonstrated to be associated with a decrease in throwing arm conditions identified by a self-report outcome assessment in collegiate baseball pitchers during the course of a ...
Masaaki Tsuruike+2 more
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Definition and Quantification of Shock/Impact/Transient Vibrations [PDF]
Vibration injury in the hand-arm system from hand-held machines is one of the most common occupational health injuries and causes severe and often chronic nerve and vascular injury to the operator. Machines emitting shock vibrations, e.g., impact wrenches have since long been identified as a special risk factor.
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Starting pitchers demonstrate a greater hazard of arm injury compared to relief pitchers.
CONTEXT It is currently unclear how different pitching roles affect arm injury risk in professional pitchers. OBJECTIVE 1) Investigate the differences in arm injury hazard between professional baseball starting and relief pitchers; 2) Separately ...
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