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Achilles Rupture Further Reading
Epidemiology of Achilles tendon injuries in collegiate level athletes in the United States - PubMed
Epidemiology of Achilles tendon injuries in collegiate level athletes in the United States - PubMed
Overall, 20.4% of Achilles injuries were considered severe with 65.6% operative rate. About 73.1% were season-ending injuries, and the remaining athletes have a median time loss of 48 days. Severe Achilles injuries create significant impact on playing time and career for NCAA athletes.
Higher risk of Achilles tendon ruptures at competition than training sites in female collegiate gymnasts - PubMed
Higher risk of Achilles tendon ruptures at competition than training sites in female collegiate gymnasts - PubMed
Female collegiate gymnasts are at high risk for ATRs, especially after more than ten years of competitive gymnastics and during competition.
Characterization of Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Collegiate Women's Gymnastics - PubMed
Characterization of Achilles Tendon Ruptures in Collegiate Women's Gymnastics - PubMed
Collegiate female gymnasts are at high risk of Achilles tendon injuries. Achilles tendon ruptures can negatively impact an athlete's ability to return to competitive sport. Understanding the natural history of Achilles tendon tears in collegiate female gymnasts is important in the development of pre …
A Research and Clinical Framework for Understanding Achilles Injury in Female Collegiate Gymnasts - PubMed
A Research and Clinical Framework for Understanding Achilles Injury in Female Collegiate Gymnasts - PubMed
Gymnastics is a popular sport with a high injury rate, particularly at the collegiate level. Achilles tendon rupture is a catastrophic injury with career-changing impact. Over the last decade, there has been a growing incidence of Achilles tendon ruptures, especially in female gymnasts. Currently, n …
Factors Associated With Achilles Tendon Rupture in Women's Collegiate Gymnastics - PubMed
Factors Associated With Achilles Tendon Rupture in Women's Collegiate Gymnastics - PubMed
Collegiate gymnasts who compete at the elite level, perform high levels of difficulty on floor and vault, and compete in all 4 events may be at increased risk for Achilles tendon ruptures.
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