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Biomechanical approaches to identify and quantify injury mechanisms and risk factors in women’s artistic gymnastics

by admin | Sep 30, 2012 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention

Authors Elizabeth J Bradshaw; Patria A Hume Abstract Targeted injury prevention strategies, based on biomechanical analyses, have the potential to help reduce the incidence and severity of gymnastics injuries. This review outlines the potential benefits of...

Epidemiology of strain/sprain injuries among cheerleaders in the United States

by admin | Nov 30, 2011 | Cheerleading Injury Prevention

Authors Brenda J Shields; Gary A Smith Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to describe the epidemiology of cheerleading-related strain/sprain injuries by type of cheerleading team and type of event. Methods Athlete exposure (AE) and injury data were collected...

Sports injuries to high school athletes with disabilities

by admin | Feb 28, 2009 | Injury Prevention

Authors Marizen Ramirez; Jingzhen Yang; Linda Bourque; John Javien; Saman Kashani; Mary Ann Limbos; Corinne Peek-Asa. Abstract Introduction Physical activity in sports comes with an inherent risk for injury. For children with disabilities, their injury risk may be...

Injury survey in competitive sub-elite rhythmic gymnasts: results from a prospective controlled study

by admin | Jun 30, 2007 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention

Authors A Cupisti; C D’Alessandro; I Evangelisti; C Umbri; M Rossi; F Galetta; E Panicucci; S Lopes Pegna; M Piazza Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to determine the frequency, anatomical site and types of injury incurred in rhythmic gymnastics. Methods An...

Sports injuries in high school athletes: a review of injury-risk and injury-prevention research

by admin | Nov 30, 2006 | Injury Prevention

Author Tim McGuine Abstract Objective The objective of this review is to identify the available research regarding the risk factors and prevention of injuries in high school athletes (ages 14 to 18 years). Data sources Relevant manuscripts were identified by searching...
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