The Epidemiology of Injuries in Spanish Rugby Union División de Honor

Bibliographic Data

ID15503003
AuthorsRoberto Murias-Lozano (0000-0003-2542-4152, Camilo José Cela University), Luis Mendía (World Rugby), Francisco Javier San Sebastián-Obregón (Camilo José Cela University), Cristian Solís-Mencía (0000-0002-6872-473X, Independent Medical Practice, Santiago, Chile), Juan Pablo Hervás-Pérez (0000-0003-3234-0993, Camilo José Cela University), Manuel Vicente Garnacho‐Castaño (0000-0003-3180-4629, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona), José Luis Maté‐Muñoz (0000-0003-3282-1455, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, corresponding author), Pablo García-Fernández (0000-0002-6604-9136, Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Year2022
Volume19
Issue7
Pages3882-3882
Publication date2022-03-24
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/ijerph19073882
PMID35409565
OpenAlexW4220952865
LanguageEN
References cited23

Outcomes confirm that more injuries take place during competition, with these also being more severe in nature. Contact injuries were most frequently suffered, above all, due to tackling or being tackled

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