Musculoskeletal lower limb injuries in Major League Baseball

To explore the epidemiological patterns and musculoskeletal characteristics of lower limb injuries in Major League Baseball (MLB). Descriptive epidemiological study. The MLB was screened for injuries between 2010 and 2016, inclusive. Players that were placed on the Disabled List (DL) and had lower l...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Physical therapy in sport 2019-09, Vol.39, p.38-43
Hauptverfasser:	Salhab, Hamza A., Fares, Mohamad Y., Khachfe, Hussein H., Fares, Jawad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Ankle Athletic Injuries - epidemiology Baseball Baseball - injuries Contusions - epidemiology Epidemiology Fractures, Bone - epidemiology Humans Incidence Injury Lower Extremity - injuries Lower limb Male MLB Physical therapy Professional baseball Sports injuries Sports medicine Sprains and Strains - epidemiology United States - epidemiology Variance analysis Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	To explore the epidemiological patterns and musculoskeletal characteristics of lower limb injuries in Major League Baseball (MLB). Descriptive epidemiological study. The MLB was screened for injuries between 2010 and 2016, inclusive. Players that were placed on the Disabled List (DL) and had lower limb injuries. Our database entailed the player's position, injury location, injury cause, and time spent on the DL. Analysis of characteristics and mean incidence rates (MIR) were conducted, and P values
ISSN:	1466-853X 1873-1600
DOI:	10.1016/j.ptsp.2019.06.007