Lesões esportivas durante lutas no boxe amador / Sports injuries during fights in amateur boxing
Arq. bras. ciênc. saúde
; 35(1)jan.-abr. 2010.
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in Pt
| LILACS
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RESUMO
Introdução:
As patologias que acometem os atletas do boxe são, na maioria, traumáticas e acometem principalmente as extremidades superiores e a face. A supervisão médica aos atletas aprimorou o aprendizado sobre as lesões específicas do boxe. A partir dos conhecimentos adquiridos, foram estabelecidas medidas profiláticas para preservar a saúde do atleta e evitar afastamentos do esporte.Objetivo:
Descrever as lesões ocorridas durante as lutas de boxe amador masculino sob supervisão médica, a fim de promover um melhor entendimento dessas patologias.Método:
Entre 2000 e 2009, por meio da aplicação de um protocolo padronizado, descrevemos as lesões nos atletas masculinos do boxe amador, durante as lutas realizadas pela Confederação Brasileira de Boxe, Federação Paulista de Boxe, Confederação Pan-Americana de Boxe e Associação Internacional de Boxe.Resultados:
No total, foram realizadas 1.446 lutas, com 291 lesões, como nocautes (48,8%), sangramentos nasais (23,5%), lesões musculoesqueléticas (15,5%), ferimentos cortocontusos (8,6%) e hematoma palpebral (3,6%). Das lesões musculoesqueléticas, 5,8% foram lesões ligamentares nas mãos e punhos, 3,7% fraturas nas mãos e punhos e 2% luxações glenoumerais.Conclusões:
As principais lesões durante as lutas da equipe nacional de boxe foram os nocautes, seguidas de sangramentos nasais, lesões musculoesqueléticas e ferimentos cortocontusos. As lesões mais comuns foram na face e nas mãos.ABSTRACT
Introduction:
Most of the pathologies that attack boxing athletes are traumatic and occur in the superior extremities and in the face. The medical supervision to the athletes improved the learning about specific lesions of boxing. Starting from the acquired knowledge, prophylactic measures were instituted in order to preserve athletes health and to avoid removals from the sport.Objective:
To describe the injuries occurred during male amateur boxing under medical supervision in order to promote a better understanding of these pathologies.Methods:
Between 2000 and 2009, by applying a standardized protocol, we described the injuries in male athletes of amateur boxing during the struggles waged by the Brazilian Boxing Confederation, São Paulo Boxing Federation, Pan-American Boxing Confederation and International Boxing Association.Results:
The total of 1.446 fights were accomplished, with 291 lesions as knockouts (48.8%), nasal bleeding (23.5%), musculoskeletal lesions (15.5%), open wounds (8.6%) and palpebral bruise (3.6%). Among the musculoskeletal lesions, 5.8% were ligament lesions in hands and wrists, 3.7% were fractures in hands and wrists, and 2% were glenohumeral dislocation.Conclusions:
The main lesions during the fights of the Brazilian boxing team were knockouts, nasal bleeding, musculoskeletal lesions and open wounds. The most common lesions occured in the face and in the hands.Key words
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Athletic Injuries
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Sports Medicine
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Boxing
Type of study:
Guideline
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Pt
Journal:
Arq. bras. ciênc. saúde
Journal subject:
MEDICINA
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil