Return to contact criteria and assessment methods following traumatic anterior glenohumeral joint dislocations in rugby union players: a Delphi consensus study
A comprehensive range of clinical, functional, subjective, and sport specific criteria and assessment methods should be considered alongside time frames to guide return to contact decisions following traumatic anterior glenohumeral joint dislocations in rugby union players.
Authors
- Agneta Geldenhuys (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8938-3105)
- Sharief Hendricks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3416-6266)
- Stephen Roche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5695-2751)
- Theresa Burgess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9796-2182)
Institutions
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- Groote Schuur Hospital (ZA)
- Leeds Beckett University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Physician and Sportsmedicine
- Published
- 2025-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00913847.2025.2583052
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00