Shoulder injuries in the overhead-throwing athlete: epidemiology, mechanisms of injury, and imaging findings

DJ Lin, TT Wong, JK Kazam - Radiology, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
The unparalleled velocity achieved by overhead throwers subjects the shoulder to extreme
forces, resulting in both adaptive changes and pathologic findings that can be detected at …

Epidemiology of injuries in tennis players

MC Fu, TS Ellenbecker, PA Renstrom… - Current reviews in …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose of review To review the recent literature regarding the epidemiology of tennis
injuries at all levels of play, and to discuss recent findings in injury surveillance by the …

Upper-extremity functional performance tests: reference values for overhead athletes

D Borms, A Cools - International journal of sports medicine, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
This study aimed to provide an age, gender and sport-based normative database for three
functional shoulder tests: Y Balance Test–Upper Quarter (YBT-UQ), Closed Kinetic Chain …

Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit and injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JE Johnson, JA Fullmer, CM Nielsen… - … journal of sports …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is an association between throwing activity and glenohumeral internal
rotation deficit (GIRD). An 18° to 20° deficit has been adopted as the standard definition of …

Incidence of upper body injuries in amateur padel players

D Muñoz, M Coronado, MC Robles-Gil… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objectives of this study were to analyze the injuries suffered during the previous year by
amateur padel players according to the characteristics of the racket, their usual volume of …

Association between spikes in external training load and shoulder injuries in competitive adolescent tennis players: the SMASH cohort study

F Johansson, A Cools, T Gabbett… - Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Few studies have examined the association between the acute: chronic
workload ratio (ACWR) and complaints/injuries in young tennis players. Primary aims of this …

Intra-articular findings in symptomatic minor instability of the lateral elbow (SMILE)

P Arrigoni, D Cucchi, R D'Ambrosi, U Butt… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Lateral epicondylitis is generally considered an extra-articular condition. The role of
minor instability in the aetiology of lateral elbow pain has rarely been considered. The aim of …

Pickleball: review and clinical recommendations for this fast-growing sport

K Vitale, S Liu - Current sports medicine reports, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Pickleball is a single or doubles volley sport played with paddles and ball on a hardcourt.
Growing in popularity in recent years, injuries can occur similar to racquet sports; however …

Lateral epicondylitis of the elbow: an up-to-date review of management

AF Ahmed, R Rayyan, BA Zikria, M Salameh - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow, is an overuse tendinopathy of the
common extensor origin of the elbow in patients involved in repetitive movement of the wrist …

Age and gender differences in injuries and risk factors in elite junior and professional tennis players

RP Rice, K Roach, N Kirk-Sanchez, B Waltz… - Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Elite tennis athletes experience injuries throughout the entire body.
Impairments in trunk stability, lower limb flexibility, and hip range of motion (ROM) are …