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Epidemiology of Lower Leg Soft Tissue Injuries in High School Athletes
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Background Annually there are an estimated 4.5 million sports- and recreation-related injuries among children and young adults in the United States. The most common sports-related injuries are to the lower extremities, with two-thirds occurring among ...
Michael J. Spitnale MD +4 more
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Ankle and Lower Leg Injuries in Professional Baseball Players [PDF]
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019 Category: Ankle, Sports, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the injury characteristics of ankle and lower leg injuries in professional baseball players during the 2011-2016 seasons by utilizing the Major League ...
Christopher Lucasti BS +5 more
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Relationship of footwear comfort, selected size, and lower leg overuse injuries among infantry soldiers [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background High rates of musculoskeletal injuries such as plantar fasciitis and stress fractures have been observed among physically active military personnel. During service time, infantry soldiers use issued boots daily that should fit well and provide
Darja Nesterovica +2 more
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One year of treating patients with open fractures of the lower extremity in a new military trauma center in Korea: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Purpose The Armed Forces Trauma Center of Korea was established in April 2022. This study was conducted to report our 1-year experience of treating soldiers with open fractures of the lower extremity.
Ji Wool Ko +5 more
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Predictive factors for failure of limb salvage in blunt leg trauma associated with vascular injuries
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2021 Introduction: Blunt leg trauma is common; however, it is rarely associated with significant vascular injury. This study was undertaken to determine the risk factors attributed to failure of limb salvage in acute postoperative period in blunt leg trauma ...
Nabil A Al-Zoubi +4 more
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Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 2023 Purpose: The purposes of this study were to determine the incidence and key characteristics of meniscus injuries in professional baseball players, assess current treatment strategies, determine the return to play rates at any level (RTP) and at the same ...
Bradley M. Kruckeberg, M.D. +5 more
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Fasciocutaneous flaps in the management of soft-tissue defects of the lower leg caused by explosive weapons [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 The use of fasciocutaneous flaps for the reconstruction of lower leg soft-tissue defects inflicted during the bombing of our country is presented in this case report.
Petković Aleksandar +6 more
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Uncommon Mechanism of Mangled Extremity; Three Cases of Rope Entanglement Injury of the Lower Leg [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2023 Rope entanglement injury is a rare entity. Previous reported studies mainly consisted of finger-related injuries. We describe three cases of rope entanglement injury of the lower leg. In the first patient, a below-the-knee amputation was performed as the
Minsu Noh +6 more
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Pakistan Journal of Engineering & Technology, 2020 Stair climbing is one of the unique exercises which is frequently used and helps in maintaining the leg muscles active and healthy. However, if the height of the stair is not optimum, it may cause serious injuries due to increased or decreased knee angle
Shehla Inam +4 more
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Minor injuries as a risk factor for venous thrombosis [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Injuries increase the risk of venous thrombosis. So far, most research has focused on major injuries that are accompanied by other risk factors for venous thrombosis, such as plaster casts and surgery.
Doggen, Carine J.M. +2 more
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