Background Musculoskeletal injuries and attrition incurred during basic military training are
a significant socioeconomic burden across many Defence Forces. In order to plan an injury …

Background: Musculoskeletal training injuries represent a considerable socio economic
burden with far reaching implications on organisational effectiveness. Injury data analysis is …

Introduction Musculoskeletal injury (MSKI) represents a considerable threat to the
effectiveness and productivity of military organisations globally. The impact on the medical …

Background: Musculoskeletal injury (MSKI) has been identified as a threat to the
effectiveness and productivity of military training organisations globally. The burden on the …

Background: Training related muscular-skeletal injury (MSKI) is a globally recognised
epidemic directly affecting the deployment, retention of personnel and a threat to the …

Background Injuries sustained by military recruits during initial training impede training
progression and military readiness while increasing financial costs. This study investigated …

Purpose This prospective cohort study examined injuries and injury risk factors in 660 British
Army infantry soldiers during a predeployment training cycle. Methods Soldiers completed a …

Background Musculoskeletal injuries are a problem in military personnel as they detract
from force readiness and may prevent deployment. Injuries occur during basic training at …

Introduction Army recruit injuries occurring during basic training can lead to high personal
and organizational burdens potentially threatening deployment capability. Previous military …

Introduction Special Operations Forces conduct military activities using specialised and
unconventional techniques that offer a unique and complementary capability to conventional …