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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Rugby injuries"”.
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The epidemiology of schoolboy rugby injuries
Schoolboy rugby injuries are a cause for concern in medical and non-medical circles, but few scientific investigations into their nature and frequency have been undertaken. The majority of reported rugby injury surveys are retrospective, have considered only specific injuries, or have reported only …
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An investigation into the risk factors and management of rugby injuries in the greater Durban area
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2010.
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Epidemiology and prevention of rugby injuries amongst schoolboy, senior club and provincial rugby players in the Western Cape
… a series of independent investigations examining rugby injuries occurring to players from under 14 to senior provincial level in the Cape Province (now the Western Cape). The first two studies report data aimed at gaining a more detailed understanding of rugby injuries in specific populations or …
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Scottish academy rugby players' lived experiences of career-related traumatic injuries and injury rehabilitation: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Background: Rugby Union is a popular contact sport. Consequently, injury rates are high, and injuries become an inevitable part of a player’s career. There has been major criticism of the sports governing bodies around player welfare and sufficient support for injured players. It is therefore …
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Matching the density of the rugby playing population to the medical services available in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: Rugby Union is a popular contact sport played worldwide. The physical demands of the game are characterized by short duration, high intensity bouts of activity, with collisions between players, often while running fast. The head, neck, upper limb and lower limb are common sites for …