FREQUENCY AND RISK FACTORS OF CLAVICLE FRACTURES IN PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS
Acta ortop. bras
; 24(5): 240-242, Sept.-Oct. 2016. tab, graf
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-797883
Biblioteca responsável:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Objective:
To evaluate the prevalence of clavicle fractures in professional and amateur cyclists and evaluate the factors associated with its occurrence.Method:
One hundred and forty professional and amateur athletes were interviewed through a questionnaire regarding age and time practicing bicycling, among others.Results:
Among the 140 evaluated cyclists, there were 19 (13.5%) clavicle fractures associated with this sports modality.Conclusion:
There was a positive association between time practicing bicycling and frequency of clavicle fractures, as well as between hours of weekly training and clavicle fractures. Level of Evidence IV, Case-Series.
Texto completo:
Disponível
Coleções:
Bases de dados internacionais
Base de dados:
LILACS
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
/
Fatores de risco
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Acta ortop. bras
Assunto da revista:
Ortopedia
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Brasil
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Universidade Federal de São Paulo/BR
