by admin | Feb 28, 2014 | ACL Injury Prevention, Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors David A Opar; Benjamin G Serpell Abstract Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are the most prevalent injury in a number of sports, and while anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are less common, they are far more severe and have long-term implications, such...
by admin | Jun 30, 2010 | Running Injury Prevention
Authors Karl B Fields; Jeannie C Sykes; Katherine M Walker; Jonathan C Jackson Abstract Evidence for preventive strategies to lessen running injuries is needed as these occur in 40%-50% of runners on an annual basis. Many factors influence running injuries, but strong...
by admin | Aug 31, 2009 | ACL Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Authors Eduard Alentorn-Geli; Gregory D Myer; Holly J Silvers; Gonzalo Samitier; Daniel Romero; Cristina Lázaro-Haro; Ramón Cugat. Abstract Soccer is the most commonly played sport in the world, with an estimated 265 million active soccer players participating in the...
by admin | Jul 31, 2009 | ACL Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Authors Eduard Alentorn-Geli; Gregory D Myer; Holly J Silvers; Gonzalo Samitier; Daniel Romero; Cristina Lázaro-Haro. Ramón Cugat. Abstract Soccer is the most commonly played sport in the world, with an estimated 265 million active soccer players by 2006. Inherent to...
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...