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Imaging of Rock Climbing Injuries [PDF]
Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology, 2005 Competition 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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Injury in traditional and sport rock climbing
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 1998The objective of this study was to compare patterns of injury found in traditional rock climbing with those found in sport climbing. A questionnaire was administered to rock climbers by mail, in person, and via the World Wide Web. Injuries that occurred while rope-protected climbing on rock were analyzed regarding the anatomical location and the ...
T E, Paige, D C, Fiore, J D, Houston
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Comparative grading scales, statistical analyses, climber descriptors and ability grouping: International Rock Climbing Research Association position statement [PDF]
Sports Technology, 2015 International audienceThe research base for rock climbing has expanded substantially in the past three decades as worldwide interest in the sport has grown.
Arif Mithat Amca +2 more
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An innovative vegetation survey design in Mediterranean cliffs shows evidence of higher tolerance of specialized rock plants to rock climbing activity [PDF]
Applied Vegetation Science, 2018 We thank the Polytechnic University of Valencia and Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia for institutional support.Questions Is rock climbing pressure, together with microtopographic conditions, disturbing cliff plant cover and composition ...
Marti March-Salas +2 more
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The Physiology of Rock Climbing
Sports Medicine, 2006In general, elite climbers have been characterised as small in stature, with low percentage body fat and body mass. Currently, there are mixed conclusions surrounding body mass and composition, potentially because of variable subject ability, method of assessment and calculation.
Luisa V, Giles +2 more
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Sports Medicine, 1995
Rock climbing has become increasingly popular in the past decade. However, the increased participation exposes a greater number of climbers to potential injury. The risks involved with climbing increase in proportion to the skill-level of the climber: the higher the skill-level, the more hours are required for training and on more difficult routes. The
J C, Haas, M C, Meyers
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Rock climbing has become increasingly popular in the past decade. However, the increased participation exposes a greater number of climbers to potential injury. The risks involved with climbing increase in proportion to the skill-level of the climber: the higher the skill-level, the more hours are required for training and on more difficult routes. The
J C, Haas, M C, Meyers
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Sports Medicine, 1997
Three-quarters of elite and recreational sport climbers will suffer upper extremity injuries. Approximately 60% of these injuries will involve the hand and wrist, the other 40% will be equally divided between the elbow and the shoulder. Most injuries will be tendonopathies secondary to strains, microtrauma or flexor retinacular irritation.
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Three-quarters of elite and recreational sport climbers will suffer upper extremity injuries. Approximately 60% of these injuries will involve the hand and wrist, the other 40% will be equally divided between the elbow and the shoulder. Most injuries will be tendonopathies secondary to strains, microtrauma or flexor retinacular irritation.
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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. Setting:
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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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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