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The epidemiology of rock-climbing injuries
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2007Objectives: To determine the prevalence and nature of rock-climbing injuries, and the factors associated with these injuries. Design: A retrospective cross-sectional study ...
G, Jones, A, Asghar, D J, Llewellyn
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Mountaineering and Rock-Climbing Accidents
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1982In brief There were 71,655 rock climbers and mountaineers in the Grand Teton National Park from 1970 to 1980, and there were 144 accidents and 30 deaths. Because all climbers are required to register with park officials before climbing, accurate incidence rates can be determined.
Lee C, Schussman, Lawrence J, Lutz
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Imaging of Rock Climbing Injuries
Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2005Competition climbing has grown increasingly in popularity, and many people are being drawn to this sport with a parallel increase in the occurrence of sport-related injuries. One of the most common and unique lesions occurring in the rock climbing population is the closed rupture of the flexor pulley system of the fingers.
MARTINOLI, CARLO, S. Bianchi, A. Cotten
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Climbing heritage: The lines and aesthetics of rock climbing
Anthropology Today, 2021Climbing is an experience born of the interplay of aesthetics and heritage. Nowadays, climbing attracts people in droves, all eager to join the contest between body and rock. In this article, the author addresses the refined social background of climbing.
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Hand Injuries in Rock Climbing
The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2011c a i l o d n g a s l In B ri ef ROCK CLIMBING HAS gained tremendous popularity in recent decades, causing more people to be exposed to injuries associated with the unique iomechanical forces of rock climbing. In a recent urvey of 205 active British rock climbers, 50% had ustained at least one injury in the past 12 months.
Andrew L, Merritt, Jerry I, Huang
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Perfect Beat, 2015
Despite its small scale, the NZ music industry is a useful example of the tensions that exist between the centre and the periphery in the global music industry. It also provides a test case of the validity of cultural imperialism thesis, and illustrates debates over the nature of local and cultural identity vis-a-vis trends towards globalisation in the
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Despite its small scale, the NZ music industry is a useful example of the tensions that exist between the centre and the periphery in the global music industry. It also provides a test case of the validity of cultural imperialism thesis, and illustrates debates over the nature of local and cultural identity vis-a-vis trends towards globalisation in the
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Physiology of difficult rock climbing
European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2004The purpose of this review is to explore existing research on the physiological aspects of difficult rock climbing. Findings will be categorized into the areas of an athlete profile and an activity model. An objective here is to describe high-level climbing performance; thus the focus will primarily be on studies that involve performances at the 5.11 ...
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2013
Rock Climbing: The Ultimate Guide covers the history of rock climbing in the United States from its origins to the present day, documenting the importance and vitality of the popular sport. The chapters address topics such as the technicalities of the equipment and clothing, training methods, key places and events where the sport takes place, the ...
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Rock Climbing: The Ultimate Guide covers the history of rock climbing in the United States from its origins to the present day, documenting the importance and vitality of the popular sport. The chapters address topics such as the technicalities of the equipment and clothing, training methods, key places and events where the sport takes place, the ...
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Injuries Associated with Rock Climbing
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1992This project was supported financially by the University of Calgary Sport Medicine Centre Physiotherapy Research Fund. This study was undertaken to understand the clinical presentation of injured rock climbers as well as possible mechanisms of injury.
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A Guide to Indoor Rock Climbing Injuries
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2023Abstract Rock climbing is an increasingly popular indoor sport with a sizable risk of overuse injuries. Yet, many medical practitioners have little familiarity with evaluating and treating climbing injuries because of the terminology, biomechanical demands, mechanisms of injury, and return to sport counseling needed, unique to the ...
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