Injury in ice hockey players
Ice hockey is a popular sport that brings the risk of various injuries. With the injuries in ice hockey, various pathophysiological mechanisms play a role. The highest rate of injuries occurs in connection to the collision of players and hard objects in the rink or physical contact with other player...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Matej Bel University
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Slovak Journal of Sport Science |
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| Online Access: | http://ojs.umb.sk/index.php/sjss/article/view/501 |
| Summary: | Ice hockey is a popular sport that brings the risk of various injuries. With the injuries in ice hockey, various pathophysiological mechanisms play a role. The highest rate of injuries occurs in connection to the collision of players and hard objects in the rink or physical contact with other players. A proper physical and clinical examination of a patient plays a crucial role in diagnostics. Various biomechanical factors are applied in ice hockey injuries. Conservative management is one of the various optional therapies. Rehabilitation is a significant part of ice hockey-related injury treatment.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24040/sjss.2021.7.1.56-63 |
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| ISSN: | 2453-9325 |