The point prevalence of South African male soccer players’ injuries in the Gauteng province

Male soccer players experience neuromusculoskeletal injuries, with their knees and ankles being the most vulnerable. Knee-injured players had weaker quadriceps isokinetic strength than non-injured players.

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South African Journal of Sports Medicine
Published
2024-08-26
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https://doi.org/10.17159/2078-516x/2024/v36i1a17653
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Sports injuries and prevention
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The point prevalence of South African male soccer players’ injuries in the Gauteng province

Mzwandile Prescott Mahlangu, Yvonne Paul, Kobus De Wet, T.J. Ellapen
South African Journal of Sports Medicine
Sports injuries and prevention
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The point prevalence of South African male soccer players’ injuries in the Gauteng province

Mzwandile Prescott Mahlangu, Yvonne Paul, Kobus De Wet, T.J. Ellapen
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Abstract

Male soccer players experience neuromusculoskeletal injuries, with their knees and ankles being the most vulnerable. Knee-injured players had weaker quadriceps isokinetic strength than non-injured players.

South African Journal of Sports MedicineVol. 36(1)
Tshwane University of Technology (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 82%
Sports injuries and prevention
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