Prevention of karate injuries - a progress report
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Deutscher übersetzter Titel: | Verhuetung von Karate - Verletzungen - ein Erfahrungsbericht |
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Autor: | McLatchie, G.R.; Morris, E.W. |
Erschienen in: | British journal of sports medicine |
Veröffentlicht: | 11 (1977), 2. S. 78-82, Lit. |
Format: | Literatur (SPOLIT) |
Publikationstyp: | Zeitschriftenartikel |
Medienart: | Gedruckte Ressource |
Sprache: | Englisch |
ISSN: | 0306-3674, 1473-0480 |
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Erfassungsnummer: | PU197902008137 |
Quelle: | BISp |
Abstract
Methods of preventing karate injuries are discussed. These fall into three groups: 1. Prevention by control. 2. Prevention by using protective clothing. 3. Pre-fight medical examination. The results of the above methods in reducingthe incidence of injury in karate competitions are described. After a follow up one year (1102 fights) it is concluded that the incidence and severity of karate injuries has reduced significantly thus making the sport safer. Verf.-Referat