Injury

Sports injuries: Coping while you are away from home Sometimes you get more than you bargained for when you try to stick with a fitness regimen. A sports-related injury that occurs while you're on vacation can cramp your style -- unless you take some simple precautions. Last year, while I was on vacation in the beach town of St Joseph, Michigan, I suffered a sports-related injury. During a six-mile run on a sun-drenched bluff, I tripped and fell and got a nasty cut that required a trip to the…

Introduction Every year, thousands of people experience a sports injury, which has an effect on a social, economic, and personal level (Hutchison, 2017a). Sport injury incidence rates can vary from 23.7/1000 hours of game exposure for male floorball players (Snellman et al., 2001), or 7.7/1000 hours of exposure for male soccer players and 5.5/1000 hours of exposure for female soccer players (Hãgglund, Walden, & Ekstrand, 2009) or 1.05/1000 hours for female gymnasts (Hootman, Dick, & Agel,…

Being an athlete you are always getting injured in some type of way, it can be either physical, mental or emotional. Small injuries are not usually taken as serious as needed because we know in our heads that it will not stop us from playing the sport we do. Those huge injuries that we encounter such as a torn ACL, sprained ankle, broken bones, etc. Everyone reacts in their own way, it doesn’t have to be dramatic or it doesn’t have to be calm, everyone takes pain in different ways that you do…

Head Firearm Injury Introduction: Gunshot deaths are self-inflicted in most of the cases with incidence rate per 100,000 populations in 2001 was 0.14 in UK in which suicidal and homicidal deaths represent 65% and 7% respectively, and with a rate of 10.2 in US in which suicidal and homicidal deaths represent 67% and 27% respectively.1 In study of 64 firearm deaths in Dammam, the age of the cases was ranging from 16 to 45, in which suicidal injuries accounts for 11% of all fatalities. In 80% of…

grade. I had three injuries back to back. First I broke my index finger, then ring finger, and finally my right collar bone. The first two where due to sports, but the last one was due to the fact that I was stupid. So pretty much I stayed hurt in fifth grade. I had found it to be so hysterical that all my injuries happened on my right side of my body. Well let me explain how I got them three injuries. Well, I have played baseball from Tee-ball from Babe Ruth so injuries are not…

Herniated and Bulging Disc Injury from a Car Accident It’s not uncommon to acquire a herniated and bulging Disc injury from a car accident. Our personal injury lawyers are always ready to help you. We can help you understand what a herniated disc is; how you get a herniated disc from a car accident; and how you get a bulging disc from a car accident. We can also help you should your degenerative disc disease worsen after a car accident. If you think you’re suffering from this neck problem…

Over the past three decades, there has been an astonishing development in the handling and treatment of injuries. The mechanism and factors that can avoid injury incidence and encourage a great recovery from injury has increased concern in research (Burt & Overpeck, 2001; Wadey & Evans, 2011). Injury if not completely avoidable could be at least minimized when participating in sport. Sports injuries may be expressed as any medical circumstances that impede an athlete from participating in…

decades, injury trends in professional football has transformed drastically, with the hamstring muscle group now identified as the most frequently injured structure, accounting for more time lost than other muscle groups (Walden et al., 2005). Indeed, the Football Association Audit of Injuries, found that over two seasons, hamstring strain injuries, proved to be the most prevalent injury, with 12% of all injuries in the English Premier League (Woods et al., 2004). Hamstring strain injuries…

wouldn’t the coach want them to tackle harder; what’s the worst the can happen, they never play again from an injury? The players don’t care at all, with their toughened calloused bodies and the fact that they are too compliant and obsequious to disobey their coach, as this will affect their playing time in games. This coach obviously had an acute brain; he knew that there are barely any injuries caused by football hits. I did some research and out of the 73,000 college football players, only…

the long run if they do play? What are some possible injuries a young football player can get? What improvements need to be made to football equipment to make it safer? What percentage of football injuries are concussions? How can football affect young kids in the long run if they do play? Playing football when I was a kid was amazing. It was a fun experience and gave me a lot of character to help me be who I am now. It can also cause serious injury. According to Susan Perry of MinnPost.com,…