Evaluating a standardised tool to explore the nature and extent of foot and ankle injuries in amateur and semi-professional footballers. Issue 1 (March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Evans, S.; Walker-Bone, K.; Otter, S.
• Is Part Of: Foot. Volume 25:Issue 1(2015:Mar.)
• Page Start: 19
• Page End: 29
• Publication Date: 2015-03
• Subjects: Foot -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Foot -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Foot Diseases -- Periodicals; Foot -- surgery -- Periodicals; Pied -- Maladies -- Périodiques; Pied -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Pied -- Lésions et blessures -- Périodiques; Foot -- Diseases; Foot -- Surgery; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 617.585005
• DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2014.12.001
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0958-2592

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Most research on foot/ankle injuries among footballers is from professional players.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">We developed a new questionnaire suitable for use among non-professional players.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">The questionnaire was acceptable and well-answered by non-professional footballers.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0035"> <label></label> <p id="par0165">These players reported a high number of foot/ankle injuries.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>