- Sports injuries and prevention
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia
2020
Abstract Background Musculoskeletal injuries (MSK-I) are a serious problem in sports medicine. Modifiable and non-modifiable factors associated with susceptibility to these injuries. Thus, the aim of this study was describe prevalence identify MSK-I, including tendinopathy joint muscle injuries, athletes. Methods In cross-sectional observational study, 627 athletes from rugby ( n = 225), soccer 172), combat 86), handball 82) water polo 62) were recruited at different training centres...
ABSTRACT The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear represents more than half of all knee injuries in sports that involve body rotations and sudden changes direction. Discharging the athlete for return to play (RTP) post-ACL reconstruction (ACLR) is a difficult task with multidisciplinary responsibility. For many years, six-month period post-ACLR was adopted as only criterion RTP. However, it now suggested RTP should not be exclusively time-based, but clinical data systematic assessments....