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References: Media Release 8 April 2010

Sports Injury Peak about to hit

 

1. Hoskins W, Pollard H, Daff C, Odell A, Garbutt P, McHardy A, Hardy K, Dragasevic G: Low back pain status in elite and semi-elite Australian football codes: a cross sectional survey of football (soccer), Australian rules, rugby league, rugby union and non-athletic control. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:38

2. Walden M, Hagglund M, Ekstrand J: UEFA Champions League study: a prospective study of injuries in professional football during 2001-2002 season. Br J Sports Med 2005, 39:542-6.

3. Orchard J: Missed time through injury and injury management at an NRL club. Sports Health 2004, 22:11-9.

4. King D, Hume P, Milburn P, Guttenbeil D. Match and Training Injuries in Rugby League: A Review of Published Studies.  Sports Med 2010. 40: 163-178

5. McManus A, Stevenson M, Finch C, Elliot B, Hamer P, Lower A, Bulsara M: Incidence and risk factors for injury in non-elite Australian football, J Sci Med Sport 2004, 7:384-91

6. Hoskins W, Pollard H, Bonello R: The effect of sports chiropractic on the prevention of athletic injuries in elite athletes: a randomised controlled trial. J Manipulative Physiol The 2008

 

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