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The athlete monitoring cycle: a practical guide to interpreting and applying training monitoring data
I want to monitor my athlete but where do I start? Given the relationships among athlete workloads, injury1 and performance,2 athlete monitoring has become critical in the high-performance sporting ...
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Rehabilitation from the perspective of a hijabi: a tale of finding myself while navigating unchartered territory—Dr Aminah Amer
It was New Year’s Eve, and in a few hours, we would be heading into 2014. It was going to be a great year that would see me graduating as a medical doctor after five long years. Home for the Christmas ...
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Long-term adaptations of habitual barefoot locomotion on foot morphology and biomechanics during childhood and adolescence (PhD Academy Award)
Correspondence to Dr Karsten Hollander, Department of Sports and Exercise Medicine, University of Hamburg, Institute of Human Movement Science, Hamburg 20148, Germany; karsten.hollander{at}uni-hamburg ...
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A two-year sonographic follow-up after intratendinous injection therapy in patients with tennis elbow
1 Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science, Sports Medicine, University of Umeå, S-901 87 Umeå, Sweden 2 Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Medicine, ...
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Tibial shaft fractures in amateur footballers
Background: Footballers constitute a unique group of patients with tibial shaft fractures. They tend to have excellent general health and well developed musculature in the leg, and their fractures are ...
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Sports-related concussion: ongoing debate
1 Department of Kinesiology and Neurosurgery, Penn State Center for Sports Concussion, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA 2 ...
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Fascial tissue research in sports medicine: from molecules to tissue adaptation, injury and diagnostics: consensus statement
Correspondence to Professor Paul William Hodges, Centre of Clinical Research Excellence in Spinal Pain, Injury and Health, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, ...
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The effects of an exercise intervention on forward head and rounded shoulder postures in elite swimmers
Objectives To examine the correction of posture, increase in strength and decrease in shoulder pain and dysfunction in varsity swimmers. Design and Setting Randomised clinical trial. Participants ...
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Early, active rehabilitation following mini-open repair of Achilles tendon rupture: a prospective study
Objective: To assess the use of a supervised active rehabilitation program following repair of acute Achilles tendon ruptures using a minimally invasive suture system. Methods: We performed a ...
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It is time to replace publish or perish with get visible or vanish: opportunities where digital and social media can reshape knowledge translation
Correspondence to Dr Christian J Barton, Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria 3086, Australia; christian{at}completesportscare.com.au Knowledge ...
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THE IMPACT OF THE FIFA 11+ ON THE STRUCTURE OF SELECT TRUNK AND LOWER EXTREMITY MUSCLES IN ADOLESCENT FEMALE FOOTBALLERS
Background The FIFA 11+ is an injury prevention program found to reduce lower-extremity injury risk; however, the mechanisms behind this protective effect are not well understood. One possible ...