Cervical Range of Motion in Rugby League Players
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Cervical isometric strength and range of motion of elite rugby union players: a cohort study
BACKGROUND Head and neck injury is relatively common in Rugby Union. Despite this, strength and range-of-motion characteristics of the cervical spine are poorly characterised. The aim of this study was to provide data on the strength and range-of-motion of the cervical spine of professional rugby players to guide clinical rehabilitation. METHODS A cohort study was performed evaluating 27 play...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Open Sports Medicine Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1874-3870
DOI: 10.2174/1874387001004010121