Injuries in the knee region in football players
Introduction: Football is a team sport consisting of two groups of 11 players during two halves of 45 minutes. It is a modality of high physical and tactical performance, characterized by excessive physical contact, sudden changes in position, short and non-continuous movements. Objective: To identi...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino e Pesquisa em Fisiologia do Exercício (IBPEFEX) |
| Repositorio: | Revista Brasileira de Futsal e Futebol |
| Idioma: | portugués |
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| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Athletes Knee Lesion Rupture Football Atletas Rodilla Lesión Romper Fútbol Atleti Ginocchio Lesione Rottura Calcio Joelho Lesão Ruptura Futebol |
| Resumo: | Introduction: Football is a team sport consisting of two groups of 11 players during two halves of 45 minutes. It is a modality of high physical and tactical performance, characterized by excessive physical contact, sudden changes in position, short and non-continuous movements. Objective: To identify the most prevalent injuries in the knee region in football players in the city of Montes Claros-MG. Materiais e Methods: This study is characterized by its descriptive nature, with a quantitative and cross-sectional approach. The studied population will consist of 31 football players, randomly selected, belonging to a football team of the city of Montes Claros-MG. They will be evaluated using the Lysholm Knee Scoring Scale questionnaire, which was developed and validated by Lysholm in 1982, translated by Peccin in 2006. Results: The highest rate of injuries was rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament, totaling 12.9% of acquired pathologies. It was also observed that the other most prevalent injuries were meniscus tear, hamstring injury and patellar tendinopathy (9.7%). The most injured position was attacker and defensive midfielder (19.4%), and the most preserved position was goalkeeper (3.2%) and center forward (6.5%). Discussion: According to the exposed table, it can be concluded that the highest incidence of knee injuries in football players is ligament rupture, a pathology that refers to the injuries found in the present study. Conclusion: Through this study, it was possible to observe that the main knee injury in players is ligament rupture. |
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