Risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries in the military: a qualitative systematic review of the literature from the past two decades and a new prioritizing injury model

Risk factors for musculoskeletal injuries in the military: a qualitative systematic review of the literature from the past two decades and a new prioritizing injury model

Abstract Background Musculoskeletal injuries (MSkIs) are a leading cause of health care utilization, as well as limited duty and disability in the US military and other armed forces. MSkIs affect members of the military during initial training, operational training, and deployment and have a direct...

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Main Authors: Stefan Sammito, Vedran Hadzic, Thomas Karakolis, Karen R. Kelly, Susan P. Proctor, Ainars Stepens, Graham White, Wes O. Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Military
Musculoskeletal injuries
Risk factors
Prevention
Intervention
Injury
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00357-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00357-w

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