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Scaphoid Fracture in the Elite Athlete
Hand Clinics, 2012Scaphoid fracture remains a common, potentially devastating, injury that can impair upper extremity function. Early recognition with proper imaging and treatment provides the best opportunity to heal and return to a normal activity level. Surgical treatment offers the patient a quicker return to the rehabilitation of the extremity and therefore an ...
Mark R, Belsky +2 more
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Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Elite Athletes
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2000Abstract It has been suggested that high-level training could contribute to the development of airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), but the comparative effects of different sports on airway function remains to be determined. We evaluated 150 nonsmoking volunteers 18 to 55 yr of age; 100 athletes divided into four subgroups of 25 subjects
J B, Langdeau +5 more
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Atopy in Elite Endurance Athletes
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2018Objective: To assess the frequency of atopy (specific IgE levels), to evaluate the allergic symptoms using the Allergy Questionnaire for Athletes (AQUA), and to determine whether atopy is associated with allergic symptoms in elite endurance athletes. Design: Cross-sectional study.
Teixeira RN +6 more
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Diseases of the Aorta in Elite Athletes
Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2015Sudden cardiovascular deaths in athletes are rare and only a fraction are due to aortic events. There has been concern that the hemodynamic load during exercise may lead to aortic dilation, but aortic dimensions in endurance and strength-trained athletes are only slightly larger than those in sedentary comparison subjects.
Aline, Iskandar, Paul D, Thompson
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Elite athletes and pubertal delay
Minerva Pediatrics, 2017Intensive physical training and participation in competitive sports during childhood and early adolescence may affect athletes' pubertal development. On the other hand, pubertal timing, early or late, may impact on an athlete selection for a particular sport.
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Inspiratory Stridor in Elite Athletes*
Chest, 2003Diagnosis and medical intervention for exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB) are often based on self-reported symptoms, without spirometric confirmation. Inspiratory stridor (IS), a symptom of vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), is frequently mistaken for EIB wheeze.
Kenneth W, Rundell, Barry A, Spiering
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Infection and the Elite Athlete: A Review
Research in Sports Medicine, 2003Light to moderate exercise has been associated with an increase in immune function and reduced risk of infectious diseases. Conversely, heavy exercise has been implicated in suppression of many immune parameters and a concomitant increased risk of infectious diseases.
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International Travel and the Elite Athlete
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2011International travel is a frequent occurrence in the life of the elite athlete; such travel can pose challenges to the sport medicine practitioner. Travel is also the reality of many recreational level or sub-elite athletes as opportunities for international competition and training proliferate.
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Elite Athletes and Oral Health
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011Elite athletes follow demanding training regimes to achieve optimal performance. Training incorporates strategies which coincide with risk factors for dental caries and erosion. The important role of a disease-free oral cavity for peak performance is often overlooked and oral health may be compromised.
S, Bryant +3 more
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