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Cervical spine injuries in Rugby Union football.
The BM7, in a leading article on rugby injuries to the cervical cord,' referred to the low incidence of serious neck injuries. Experience in Cardiff over the past few years, however, suggests that these lesions are becoming more common. This prompted us to review all such cases treated in the Cardiff Royal Infirmary over the past four years to assess the true extent of the problem and to analys...
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OBJECTIVES AND DESIGN To address an apparent increase in the number of rugby-related spinal cord injuries (SCIs) in South Africa, a retrospective case-series study was conducted on injuries that occurred between 1980 and 2007. We aimed to identify preventable causes to reduce the overall rate of SCIs in South African rugby. METHODS We identified 264 rugby-related SCIs. A structured questionna...
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OBJECTIVES To assess the influence of selected aspects of lifestyle, personality, and other player related factors on injuries in the tackle. To describe the detailed circumstances in which these tackles occurred. METHODS A prospective case-control study was undertaken in which the tackling and tackled players ("the cases") involved in a tackle injury were each matched with "control" players ...
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OBJECTIVES To determine whether there is an association between a player's physique and injuries incurred while playing rugby football. METHODS A cohort study was carried out involving all senior rugby clubs in the Scottish Borders during the 1993-1994 rugby season. Somatotype estimates were determined for 1152 (95%) of the 1216 eligible players. Body mass index (BMI), chest to waist ratio, a...
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BACKGROUND Traumatic chondral lesions of the knee are common in football and rugby players. The diagnosis is often confirmed by arthroscopy which can be therapeutic by performing microfracture. Prospective information about the clinical results after microfracture is still limited. AIM To evaluate the short-term outcome of microfractured lesions in professional football ad rugby players in te...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.19.2.71