Prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries and a proposal for neuromuscular training to prevent lower limb injuries in Brazilian Army soldiers: an observational study

Prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries and a proposal for neuromuscular training to prevent lower limb injuries in Brazilian Army soldiers: an observational study

Abstract Background The activities carried out by soldiers in the army involve great physical demands and require intense trainings to perform combat-specific tasks. Musculoskeletal injury is a potential threat to the health and physical integrity of the soldier. This study aimed to evaluate the pre...

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Main Authors: Michele Zukauskas de Andrade Gomes, Carlos Eduardo Pinfildi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Physical therapy
Wounds and injuries
Primary prevention
Lower extremity
Proprioception
Military personnel
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-018-0172-7

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