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As we compile the 10 most devastating Finals injuries, Haliburton’s calf strain will be weighed against these iconic moments and perhaps others that have slipped under the radar.
Sports injuries can happen to anyone, from weekend joggers to regular gym-goers. Common causes include poor technique, skipping warm-ups or sudden movements. Orthopaedic surgeon shares tips on how ...
Children's hospital officials offer tips to avoid common holiday weekend emergencies from fireworks and other mishaps.
Take tennis and one of its killer moves: a lethal backhand stroke, which was part of the tournament-winning arsenal of ...
By far the most common cause of death among trail runners is cold weather and hypothermia. This isn’t surprising, especially ...
Background Identification of high-risk sports, including their most common and severe injuries and illnesses, will facilitate the identification of sports and athletes at risk at an early stage. Aim ...
Studies show that leg and foot injuries are prevalent among amateur tennis players. Ankle sprains, Achilles tendon issues and ...
Background Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting are two sports that expose the body to great forces. Injury characteristics have not been systematically reviewed for these two growing sports.
Achilles tendon injuries have become all-too-familiar headlines in professional sports, and this NBA season saw more than its usual share. During the NBA playoffs alone, Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian ...
The highest frequency of sports-related orbital fractures occurred in males (79%) ages 10 to 19 years. The sports most commonly associated with orbital fractures were baseball (28.6%) and bicycling ...
Overuse injuries occur from the repetitive application of submaximal stresses to otherwise normal tissues. [22] This type of injury is more prevalent in the setting of organized sports, compared ...
Many people may wonder, perhaps quite justifiably, whether an ‘ICE BATH’, claimed to be used by professional sportspeople, is ...