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Over five years, 301 amateur Greek soccer players sustained 1,745 injuries, primarily strains (33%), with a significant difference in total injuries between players with and without scoliosis.
Observational (n=301)
Strains, overuse, and sprains are the most common injuries in amateur Greek soccer players, primarily affecting the thigh, ankle, and knee.
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Scoliosis may elevate injury risk in amateur soccer players; leaves open whether screening or intervention reduces burden.
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Tsiganos et al. (2007) conducted an observational in Soccer injuries (n=301). Scoliosis vs. No scoliosis was evaluated on Total number of injuries (t = 3.152). Over five years, 301 amateur Greek soccer players sustained 1,745 injuries, primarily strains (33%), with a significant difference in total injuries between players with and without scoliosis.
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