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Combined multi-ligament instability in patients with chronic symptoms following rotational ankle injuries. A prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of the Foot & Ankle
Introduction: To prospectively quantify isolated versus combined ligamentous instability in symptomatic patients after rotational ankle injuries (RAI) and assess changes in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) after targeted surgical stabilization. Methods:
César de César Netto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facing Facts: Facial Injuries from Stand-up Electric Scooters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Stand-up electric scooters (SES) are a popular public transportation method. Numerous safety concerns have arisen since their recent introduction.
Alwani, Mohamedkazim   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Sprains and Strains [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
The management of sprains and strains is not difficult. A history of the mechanism of injury is invaluable in determining what structures might have been injured.
Waddel, Robert W.
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Pediatric Climbers Experience More Upper Extremity Injuries, Geriatric Climbers More Lower Extremity Injuries, and Increased Shoulder Trauma Associated With Male Individuals in an Emergency Department Analysis of Rock Climbing–Associated Musculoskeletal Injuries

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To analyze epidemiologic trends, injury prevalence, and mechanisms of injury associated with rock climbing. Methods The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, a public emergency department database, was queried for rock climbing–related injuries from 2014 to 2023. Data extracted included demographics, anatomic region injured, diagnosis,
Titan Z. Alexio   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why are there more accidents on Mondays? Economic incentives, ergonomics or externalities

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Economics
IntroductionResearch consistently finds more workplace injuries occur on Mondays than on other weekdays. One hypothesis is that workers fraudulently claim that off-the-job weekend sprains and strains occurred at work on the Monday in order to receive ...
Michelle Poland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Most Upper Extremity Injuries in Elite Summer League Baseball Players Occur From Overuse, Affect the Shoulder, and Result in Missed Playing Time

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To characterize the epidemiology of upper extremity injuries among elite college baseball players in 1 league over 5 seasons. Methods Deidentified arm injury reports were recorded from the 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) seasons.
David F. Painter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Injuries and Illnesses: A Pilot Study of Job-Transfer or Work-Restriction Cases, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
[Excerpt] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) conducted a pilot study to learn more about the case circumstances and worker characteristics for occupational injury and illness cases that resulted in days of job transfer or work restriction for workers ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Lower Extremity Sprains and Knee/Ankle Injury Predominate Among Pediatric Dancers

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To determine the most common body regions, diagnoses, and mechanisms of injury among pediatric dance‐related injuries in the United States. Methods A descriptive epidemiologic analysis of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2023 identified emergency department presentations for primary dance ...
Katherine Koch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Model Matching Video Analysis and Computational Simulation to Study the Ankle Sprain Injury Mechanism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2012
Lateral ankle sprains continue to be the most common injury sustained by athletes and create an annual healthcare burden of over $4 billion in the U.S. alone. Foot inversion is suspected in these cases, but the mechanism of injury remains unclear.
Daniel Tik-Pui Fong, Feng Wei
doaj   +1 more source

Injuries, Ill-Health and Fatalities in White Water Rafting and White Water Paddling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
White water (WW) activities such as paddling (canoeing and kayaking) and rafting are popular sports for recreational and professional participants. An increase in participation has been seen worldwide. However, these activities come with a risk of injury
A Cooper   +22 more
core   +1 more source

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