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Sports injury includes research into a range of sports injuries, their prevention and treatment.

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Effectiveness of FIFA injury prevention programs in reducing ankle injuries among football players: a systematic review

Mohammad Alhazmi, Emad Alhazmi, Wael Abdulghani Alghamdi, Mohammed Zalah, Shadab Uddin, Moattar Raza Rizvi, Fuzail Ahmad

The relationship of ulnar variance with pathologies detected by magnetic resonance imaging in patients with chronic or subacute wrist pain

Süheyl Poçan, Levent Karakaş

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A narrative review on the role of cognition, nutrition and energy availability in athletes of competitive sports to combat RED-S

Subalatha M., Dhanush Rachaveti, Amutha S., Ponpandi M.

Surgical outcomes in patients with Achilles tendon rupture—a retrospective study

Hüseyin Kürüm, Hacı Bayram Tosun, Faruk Aydemir, Orhan Ayas, Kübra Orhan Kürüm, Funda İpekten

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Stiffness and thickness of the upper trapezius muscle increase after repeated climbing bouts in male climbers

Sebastian Klich, Adam Kawczyński, Klaudia Sommer, Natalia Danek, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Lori A. Michener, Pascal Madeleine

9,751 views · 155 downloads

Prevalence of generalized joint hypermobility, musculoskeletal injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal pain among American university students

Peter R. Reuter, Kaylee R. Fichthorn

6,367 views · 1,245 downloads

The clinical diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy: a scoping review

Wesley Matthews, Richard Ellis, James Furness, Wayne A. Hing

5,381 views · 839 downloads

Adequacy of clinical information in X-ray referrals for traumatic ankle injury with reference to the Ottawa Ankle Rules—a retrospective clinical audit

Yolanda E. Gomes, Minh Chau, Helen A. Banwell, Josephine Davies, Ryan S. Causby

4,462 views · 762 downloads

The relationship between the female athlete triad and injury rates in collegiate female athletes

Mutsuaki Edama, Hiromi Inaba, Fumi Hoshino, Saya Natsui, Sae Maruyama, Go Omori

4,218 views · 796 downloads

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A narrative review on the role of cognition, nutrition and energy availability in athletes of competitive sports to combat RED-S

Subalatha M., Dhanush Rachaveti, Amutha S., Ponpandi M.

Levels of biomarkers associated with subconcussive head hits in mixed martial arts fighters

Nelson Marinho de Lima Filho, Sabrina Gabrielle Gomes Fernandes, Valeria Costa, Daline Araujo, Clecio Godeiro Jr, Gerlane Guerra, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra, Karyna Figueiredo Ribeiro

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The clinical diagnosis of Achilles tendinopathy: a scoping review

Wesley Matthews, Richard Ellis, James Furness, Wayne A. Hing

14 citations · 5,381 views · 839 downloads

Integrating physical and tactical factors in football using positional data: a systematic review

José Eduardo Teixeira, Pedro Forte, Ricardo Ferraz, Luís Branquinho, António José Silva, António Miguel Monteiro, Tiago M. Barbosa

26 citations · 2,665 views · 365 downloads

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