1984
DOI: 10.1016/s0004-9514(14)60674-7
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Physiotherapy at the XII Commonwealth Games Part II: Injuries and Management

Abstract: At the XII Commonwealth Games held in Brisbane in 1982, Australian physiotherapists as members of the host nation's medical division, treated the injuries of competitors from the ten sports contested. The nature and incidence of the injuries treated by the host physiotherapists is tabulated and comment is made regarding several significant features. Implications for the management skills of physiotherapists required either to travel with teams or work as host physiotherapists are made. Furthermore, the utiliza… Show more

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“…Whether it concerns military or civilian athletes, opinions based on contemporary knowledge of MSD risk factors tend to remain divided, based partly on scientific, anecdotal, and circumstantial evidence. Pioneering epidemiological research into sports-related injuries by means of physiotherapy treatment records was first conducted by Jull and Cupit (43,44) during the early 1980s. This was followed by Gruhn et al (15), who pioneered the use of physiother-apy records in the examination of injuries of presenting military personnel.…”
Section: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors For Musculoskeletal Dismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Whether it concerns military or civilian athletes, opinions based on contemporary knowledge of MSD risk factors tend to remain divided, based partly on scientific, anecdotal, and circumstantial evidence. Pioneering epidemiological research into sports-related injuries by means of physiotherapy treatment records was first conducted by Jull and Cupit (43,44) during the early 1980s. This was followed by Gruhn et al (15), who pioneered the use of physiother-apy records in the examination of injuries of presenting military personnel.…”
Section: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors For Musculoskeletal Dismentioning
confidence: 99%