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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Injury management"”.
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Paediatric acute kidney injury management in an African setting
… fellows training in the field of acute kidney injury (AKI) and reviewed innovative techniques for acute peritoneal dialysis, which also included costing of forms of acute dialysis in children. Dialysis for Paediatric AKI in Cape Town, South Africa A review of our dialysis database of over 593 …
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Immediate post catastrophic injury management in rugby union. Does it have an effect on outcomes?
Background: Rugby union ('rugby') has a high injury risk. These Injuries range from having minor consequences to catastrophic injuries with major life changing consequences. In South Africa, previous research indicated that the risk of catastrophic injury was high and that the immediate management …
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Coaches' naturalistic decision-making: injury prevention in youth elite soccer players.
… coaches, when making decisions for mitigating injury in youth soccer players. Data were collected on seven youth academy soccer coaches over two six-week data collection cycles. Coaches monitored and recorded individual injury risk incidents that occurred during each training and competition …
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Clinical Aspects of Pediatric Head Injury
Traumatic head injury is one of the leading causes to severe morbidity and death among children. Specific and national management guidelines for pediatric head injuries are lacking in Sweden, and management routines are consequently based on adult guidelines or local guidelines. The objectives of …
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Non-operative versus operative management of penetrating kidney injuries : a prospective audit
To date there is little data on conservative management of penetrating renal trauma. The aim of this study was to review the management and outcome of a large patient cohort presenting with penetrating renal trauma to a tertiary referral centre in South Africa. All patients presenting with …
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An evaluation of emergency field side care following implementation of the BokSmart program for rugby in South Africa
… debilitating or even fatal. To improve injury prevention and surveillance of catastrophic injuries the Chris Burger Petro Jackson Player Fund and South African Rugby Union implemented the BokSmart programme in 2011. The aim of this study is to assess and compare how emergency field side …
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A Study of Injury and its Prevention in First-Year University Dance Students
The subject of dance and injury has become an increasingly important area of study for sports medicine, education, and dance studies. However, the majority of current research focuses on professional dancers or pre-professional dancers in a conservatory training context. The research typically …
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They did not know how to journey with me: Exploring Rugby Union injury experiences among wāhine in Aotearoa, New Zealand
… sporting career. Yet, the personal responses to injury and rehabilitation experiences of Wāhine rugby union players have received minimal attention. Rehabilitation is not a “one size fits all” process. This research aimed to provide an understanding of the experiences of injured female rugby …
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An evaluation of emergency field side care following implementation of the BokSmart program for rugby in South Africa
… debilitating or even fatal. To improve injury prevention and surveillance of catastrophic injuries the Chris Burger Petro Jackson Player Fund and South African Rugby Union implemented the BokSmart programme in 2011. The aim of this study is to assess and compare how emergency field side …
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Incidence and treatment modality trends in pediatric tibial fractures: a PHIS database study
… fractures are a common pediatric musculoskeletal injury. Most tibial shaft fractures in the pediatric population are managed conservatively through closed reduction and casting. Surgical alternatives include intramedullary (IM) nailing, open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and external …
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An Investigation into the Effects of Chemical Protective Clothing on Team Process Performance
… and were required to perform CPR and spinal injury management (SIM). They performed each task twice-once in their duty uniform and once in MOPP level 4. Team performance was measured using the TARGETS methodology, and event-based team process performance measurement technique. A team …
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Coaches' knowledge of injury and associated risk factors among young track and field athletes: A case study on the Western Cape Talent Development Programme (TDP) branch of the Mass participation, Opportunity and accessibility, Development and growth (MOD) programme for U12-U14 track and field athletes
Background: The management, prevention, and recognition of injuries forms an integral part of coaches training. It is imperative that coaches are equipped with a sound understanding of specialised coaching to teach developing athletes correct performance techniques, promote strategies to reduce the …
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Anatomical, biomechanical and histological evaluation of the glenoid labrum
… of the highly mobile glenohumeral joint. Labral injury can be detrimental to the movement and function of the shoulder. Therefore, an in-depth investigation of glenoid labrum microanatomy may improve our understanding of its roles and functions in the glenohumeral joint. This project aimed to …
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Using Sport Psychology in the Athletic Training Room: Perceptions and Beliefs of Certified Athletic Trainers.
<p>Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC) have a critical role in collegiate athletic settings and are in close contact with athletes. Psychology plays an important role in the lives of athletes, yet ATCs may not have the training to differentiate between normal stress in athletes and real psychological …
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Caracterización a nivel cinético y estabilométrico del gesto deportivo del skateboarding de deportistas de Bogotá
El skateboarding es un deporte que ha sido catalogado como deporte olímpico por el Comité Olímpico Internacional (COI). Como deporte nuevo en el país y a nivel olímpico se desconoce las características biomecánicas del deporte, situación que dificulta la toma de decisiones estratégicas enfocadas a …