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February 1, 1986Orthopedics

Injuries in Swedish Elite Basketball

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Population

All Swedish male and female elite basketball players during 1981/1982

Design

Cross-sectional

Follow-up

1981/1982 season

Authors

ECErland B. CollianderHerlev HospitalEEEjnar ErikssonGaelic Athletic AssociationMHMike Herkel

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Implication

Injury patterns in elite basketball may guide prevention efforts; leaves open orthosis efficacy without prospective data.

Structured PICO

P
Population
All Swedish male and female elite basketball players during 1981/1982
O
Outcome
Injury frequency and types

High rates of ankle and knee injuries in elite basketball players highlight the potential benefit of prophylactic orthoses.

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Colliander et al. (1986) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a711cd8f44fa9f079dee204https://doi.org/10.3928/0147-7447-19860201-14
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