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Muscle Injuries

Muscle Injuries is a pathological condition characterized by structural damage or functional impairment of skeletal muscle tissue resulting from mechanical overload, trauma, or overuse, distinguished from other musculoskeletal injuries by its specific localization within contractile or connective elements of muscle.

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2017–2026

277

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Muscle Injury

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Epidemiology of Muscle Injuries in Professional Football (Soccer)

Jan Ekstrand, Martin Hägglund, Markus Waldén · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2011 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Descriptive Epidemiology of Collegiate Men's Lacrosse Injuries: National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System, 1988–1989 Through 2003–2004

UNC Libraries · 2020 · 1K citations · Full text

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The epidemiology of musculoskeletal tendinous and ligamentous injuries

R.A.E. Clayton, Charles M. Court-Brown · Injury · 2008 · 816 citations

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Muscle Flexibility as a Risk Factor for Developing Muscle Injuries in Male Professional Soccer Players

Erik Witvrouw, Lieven Danneels, P. Asselman et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2003 · 707 citations

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Incidence, Risk, and Prevention of Hamstring Muscle Injuries in Professional Rugby Union

John H M Brooks, Colin W Fuller, Simon Kemp et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2006 · 651 citations

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Authors

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  1. JH
    Johnny Huard

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    19 publications · 2.6K citations

    17

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  2. WE
    William E. Garrett

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    17 publications · 3.6K citations

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  3. GR
    Gil Rodas

    FC Barcelona, Spain

    18 publications · 772 citations

    16

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  4. JE
    Jan Ekstrand

    Linköping University, Sweden

    15 publications · 5K citations

    15

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  5. NM
    Nicola Maffulli

    Mile End Hospital, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 991 citations

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Institutions

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  1. FC Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    20 h-index

    55 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    19 h-index

    112 publications

    11.3K citations

  3. Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital

    Doha, Qatar

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. Duke Medical Center

    Durham, United States

    17 h-index

    62 publications

    10.3K citations

  5. Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    16 h-index

    72 publications

    9.4K citations

  6. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    29 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    14 h-index

    41 publications

    11.6K citations

  8. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    13 h-index

    28 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. The American Journal of Sports Medicine

    84 publications · 14.2K citations

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  2. British Journal of Sports Medicine

    BJSM · 60 publications · 6.6K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 110 publications · 5.8K citations

    40

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  4. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

    MSSE · 31 publications · 3.5K citations

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  5. International Journal of Sports Medicine

    23 publications · 1.1K citations

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