A Profile of Injuries Sustained by Firefighters: A Critical Review [PDF]
Firefighters, along with other tactical personnel, are at a high risk of work-related physical injury above that of the private sector. The aim of this critical narrative review was to identify, critically appraise and synthesise key findings from recent
Canetti, Elisa+3 more
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Systematic review of chronic ankle instability in children
Background Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a disabling condition often encountered after ankle injury. Three main components of CAI exist; perceived instability; mechanical instability (increased ankle ligament laxity); and recurrent sprain ...
Melissa Mandarakas+4 more
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Match injuries in professional soccer: inter-seasonal variation and effects of competition type, match congestion and positional role [PDF]
In this prospective observational study, injuries sustained in official match-play in players belonging to a professional soccer club were investigated.
Carling, C., Le Gall, F., Orhant, E.,
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Accidentes de trabajo y su impacto en un hospital en el norte de Portugal [PDF]
In order to describe the accidents at work in a hospital in northern Portugal and analyze its main impact in the period 2008 to 2010, we conducted a retrospective cross-sectional study.
Correia, Teresa I.G.+2 more
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Epidemiology of Acute Injuries in Surfing: Type, Location, Mechanism, Severity, and Incidence: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Prospective and retrospective studies have examined traumatic injuries within competitive and recreational surfers worldwide using online surveys and health care facility (HCF; e.g., hospital, emergency department, medical record) data.
Climstein, Mike+3 more
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Two genetic loci associated with ankle injury. [PDF]
Ankle injuries, including sprains, strains and other joint derangements and instability, are common, especially for athletes involved in indoor court or jumping sports.
Stuart K Kim+6 more
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The epidemiology of injuries across the weight-training sports [PDF]
Background: Weight-training sports, including weightlifting, powerlifting, bodybuilding, strongman, Highland Games, and CrossFit, are weight-training sports that have separate divisions for males and females of a variety of ages, competitive standards ...
A Eberhardt+65 more
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Health problem surveillance at the 17/U & 19/U Australian national netball championships
Objective: Surveillance of health problems at the 2019 17/U & 19/U Australian Netball National Championships (ANNC) and compare this data with the 2018 17/U & 19/U ANNC.
Erin Smyth+9 more
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Topical diclofenac: Clinical effectiveness and current uses in osteoarthritis of the knee and soft tissue injuries [PDF]
Background: Diclofenac is a commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for symptom control in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee and soft tissue injuries.
Banning, M
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