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

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Impact of Nordic hamstring breaking point angle on football player performance
Murat Koç, Niyazi Sıdkı Adıgüzel, Barışcan Öztürk, Hakan Engin, Aydın Karaçam, Umut Canli, Bekir Erhan Orhan, Pablo Prieto-González, Peter Sagat, Jason Perez, Maria Isip, Peter Bartik
An integrated health management model to improve the health of professional e-sports athletes: a literature review
Yunxuan Mi, Siyuan Zhao, Fangyuan Ju
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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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Stiffness and thickness of the upper trapezius muscle increase after repeated climbing bouts in male climbers
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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
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Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (RED-S)
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