Perfil de lesões desportivas em atletas de futsal feminino de Marília
Introduction: Futsal is characterized by realization of intense efforts. The sport, for its own characteristic of constant physical contact, has a high injury risk. Objective: To characterize the injury types of female futsal athletes. Methods: The Reported Morbidity Survey, adapted to the futsal, w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Nove de Julho
2011-01-01
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Series: | ConScientiae Saúde |
Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=92919297007 |
Summary: | Introduction: Futsal is characterized by realization of intense efforts. The sport, for its own characteristic of constant physical contact, has a high injury risk. Objective: To characterize the injury types of female futsal athletes. Methods: The Reported Morbidity Survey, adapted to the futsal, was used for data collection, applied as a structured survey referring to the last year period. Results: Seventeen athletes were interviewed. It was verified that the anatomical structure most injured was the ankle (60%), that the more common type of injury was
the tendinitis (50%), that the ball stroke was considered the most frequent mechanism of injury (40%), and that there was prevalence of symptomatic return to sporting activities (70%) i.e., the female athletes returned to sport with symptoms of injury. Conclusion: It was concluded that the greatest part of injuries occurs in the lower limbs, with high incidence in the ankle. |
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ISSN: | 1677-1028 1983-9324 |