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Characteristics Of Sports Injuries Of Elite Fencers: A Prospective Study

Posted on:2020-08-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B K JinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2404330575970522Subject:Sports rehabilitation
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Purpose:Due to the influence of sport injury make it difficult to fencers,this study hopes to explore the relationship between fencer's level,weapon category,sex and injury,and explore the injury characteristics and risk factors of Chinese fencers,so as to provide guidance for injury rehabilitation and injury prevention of high-level fencers.Methods:This study recorded and analyzed the injuries of 43 Chinese national fencing team athletes over 1year period(September 2017 to august 2018),and classified the athletes according to fencer's level,sex and sport level to discuss the injury rate and characteristics of injuries,then identify injury risk factors according to injury characteristics.Result: a total of 168 injury were recorded throughout the year,the injury incidence of male and female fencers was 4.0 times(95% CI: 3.11 4.88)and 4.01 times(95% CI: 3.18 4.84)per 1000 hours respectively.lower extremity injuries accounted for 53.6% of all injury,followed by the head and trunk(26.8%)and upper limbs(19.6%),mild injuries accounted for 91.1% of all injury,moderate and severe injury were 4.2% and 4.7% respectively.The incidence of lower limb injury in women was significantly higher than that in men.Conclusion: the injury characteristics of Chinese fencers are more mild injury and less moderate injury.Knee joint is the most common injury site,and women have a higher incidence of lower limb injury than men.The injuries of upper limbs occurred mostly on the weapon side.Lumbar fasciitis is the most common type of injury;The occurrence of injury may be related to the intensity of competition and training arrangements.
Keywords/Search Tags:Fencing, Sports injury, Epidemiology, Injury prevention, characteristic of injury
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