by admin | Apr 30, 2018 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention
Authors Pascal Edouard; Kathrin Steffen; Astrid Junge; Michel Leglise; Torbjørn Soligard; Lars Engebretsen. Abstract Objective To determine the incidence and characteristics of injuries in female and male gymnastics disciplines (artistic, rhythmic and trampoline)...
by admin | Oct 31, 2012 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention
Authors Kamenka Živčić-Marković; Goran Sporiš; Ines Čavar; Aleksandra Aleksić-Veljković; and Zoran Milanović. Abstract The aim of this study was based on the kinematic parameters, extracted at different stages of performing a forward handspring to determine the...
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...
by admin | Nov 30, 2011 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention
Authors John W O’Kane; Marni R Levy; Kristin E Pietila; Dennis J Caine; Melissa A Schiff. Abstract Objective To evaluate incidence, distribution, and contributing factors of injury in club gymnastics. Design Cross-sectional survey. Setting Five randomly selected...
by admin | Nov 30, 2009 | Gymnastics Injury Prevention
Authors Emily M. Bezek, MD; Ann E. VanHeest, MD;and Douglas T. Hutchinson. Abstract Background Grip lock is a high bar injury in male gymnastics and occurs while the gymnast is rotating around the high bar. Its mechanism and treatment have been poorly documented....
