A magnetic resonance spectroscopy investigation in symptomatic former NFL players
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DOI: 10.1007/s11682-019-00060-4
Abstract: The long-term neurologic consequences of exposure to repetitive head impacts (RHI) are not well understood. This study used magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to examine later-life neurochemistry and its association with RHI and clinical function in… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatic former; former nfl; magnetic resonance; nfl players ... See more keywords
Return to Play After Distal Biceps Tendon Repair
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DOI: 10.1007/s12178-022-09742-x
Abstract: Distal biceps tendon ruptures (DBTR) are uncommon injuries in 40- to 50-year-old men but occur at a younger age in the athlete population. The distal biceps tendon is an important supinator of the forearm and… read more here.
Keywords: biceps tendon; repair; return play; distal biceps ... See more keywords
Positional Differences in Muscle-to-Bone Ratio in National Football League Players.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2089-8068
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to examine the muscle-to-bone ratio (MBR) in National Football League (NFL) players. Three hundred and forty-six NFL players had their total body lean, fat and bone masses determined… read more here.
Keywords: bone ratio; bone; national football; football league ... See more keywords
Neuropsychological functioning in ageing retired NFL players: a critical review
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DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2019.1658572
Abstract: Abstract Recent discovery of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in former National Football League (NFL) players has led to a surge of papers investigating cognitive functioning in these former athletes. This critical review of the literature focused… read more here.
Keywords: review; nfl players; critical review; functioning ageing ... See more keywords
Health-promoting behaviours and concussion history are associated with cognitive function, mood-related symptoms and emotional–behavioural dyscontrol in former NFL players: an NFL-LONG Study
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-103400
Abstract: Objectives To examine the relationships among self-reported sport-related concussion (SRC) history and current health-promoting behaviours (exercise frequency, diet quality and sleep duration) with self-reported measures of brain health (cognitive function, symptoms of depression and anxiety… read more here.
Keywords: dyscontrol; former nfl; history; nfl players ... See more keywords
Evolving Treatment Patterns of NFL Players by Orthopaedic Team Physicians Over the Past Decade, 2008-2016
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DOI: 10.1177/1941738118758312
Abstract: Background: Previous studies have analyzed the treatment patterns used to manage injuries in National Football League (NFL) players. Hypothesis: Treatment patterns for injuries in NFL players will have changed over the study period. Study Design:… read more here.
Keywords: team; treatment; orthopaedic team; nfl players ... See more keywords
Increasing Incidence of Pectoralis Major Ruptures in NFL Players
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967119s00396
Abstract: Objectives: Pectoralis major ruptures are considered an uncommon injury in football. A previous study showing that only 10 compete ruptures occurred in the NFL between the years 2000-2010. The purpose of the study is to… read more here.
Keywords: incidence pectoralis; pectoralis; pectoralis major; nfl players ... See more keywords
Return to Play Following Isolated and Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: 25+ Years of Experience Treating National Football League Athletes
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DOI: 10.1177/2325967120959004
Abstract: Background: The first case series to report on return to play (RTP) in National Football League (NFL) players after primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) published an RTP rate of 63%. Other studies that… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; rtpp; aclr; play ... See more keywords
Return to Play and Performance After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in National Football League Players
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671221079637
Abstract: Background: Considerable variability exists in return-to-play rates after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and reconstruction (ACLR) among National Football League (NFL) players of different positions. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to compare return-to-play… read more here.
Keywords: return play; play performance; nfl players; injury ... See more keywords
Proteomic Profiling of Extracellular Vesicles Separated from Plasma of Former National Football League Players at Risk for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
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DOI: 10.14336/ad.2020.0908
Abstract: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a tauopathy that affects individuals with a history of exposure to repetitive head impacts, including National Football League (NFL) players. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are known to carry tau in Alzheimer’s… read more here.
Keywords: tau; chronic traumatic; plasma former; separated plasma ... See more keywords
Osteoarthritis Prevalence in Retired National Football League Players With a History of Ankle Injuries and Surgery.
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DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-421-18
Abstract: CONTEXT Ankle injuries are common at all levels of American football, and retired National Football League (NFL) players have a high prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA), but little is known about how ankle injuries influence OA… read more here.
Keywords: football; ankle injuries; prevalence; history ... See more keywords