Injuries in Intercollegiate Wrestling
- 1 May 1982
- journal article
- other
- Published by SAGE Publications in The American Journal of Sports Medicine
- Vol. 10 (3) , 142-144
- https://doi.org/10.1177/036354658201000303
Abstract
A 5-year study of the injuries sustained by a single intercollegiate wrestling team is presented. The total number of injuries, a description of the injuries clas sified according to anatomical distribution, and mech anism of injury are given. A high incidence of upper body injuries is noted, and comments are made con cerning protective measures that can be taken.Keywords
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