Vision du Karate Do. Shotokan Ryu Kase Ha (vol. 1)

Injury rates in Shotokan karate.

OBJECTIVE To document the injury rate in three British Shotokan karate championships in consecutive years. In these tournaments strict rules governed contact, with only "light" or "touch" contact allowed. Protective padding for the head, hands, or feet was prohibited. METHODS Prospective recording of injuries resulting from 1770 bouts in three national competitions of 1996, 1997, and 1998. De...

Injury profile in women shotokan karate championships in iran (2004-2005).

The aims of this paper were to record injury rates among Iranian women competitive Shotokan karate athletes and propose possible predisposing factors. A prospective recording of the injuries resulting from all matches in 6 consecutive women national Shotokan Karate Championships in all age groups in Iran (season 2004-2005) was performed. Data recorded included demographic characteristics (Age a...

Kase 26_9

It was recently demonstrated that a lack of p27(KIP1) degradation resulted in the suppression of cdc2 activity and consequent inhibition of entry into the M-phase. The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of phosphorylated p27(KIP1) on threonine 187 (T187-phospho-p27) and cdc2 in mitotic cells of human retinoblastoma, a malignant retinal neoplasm. Several T187-phospho-p27-immunopos...

Karate and karate injuries.

The origins of karate and its evolution as a sport are described. Karate injuries tend to occur in three main areas: the head and neck, the viscera, and the limbs. Effective legislation controlling karate, which could help prevent injuries, is lacking at the moment and should be established. Recommendations for the prevention of injury include the introduction of weight classes, mandatory prov...

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