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2020 Aug 20


Sportverletz Sportschaden

Comparing major joint injuries, interventions and late sequelae in elite male handball players with an age-matched control group.

Authors

Vogel R, Zdravkovic V, Badulescu M, Puskás GJ, Jost B
Sportverletz Sportschaden. 2020 Aug 20.
PMID: 32820477.

Abstract

 Handball is a contact sport which involves throwing and jumping, exposing players to serious physical stress. There is a high risk of injuries leading to possible long-term sequelae. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of musculoskeletal injuries in elite male handball players compared with an age-matched control group.