Adaptive Sports Injury Epidemiology

Sports Med Arthrosc Rev. 2019 Jun;27(2):e8-e11. doi: 10.1097/JSA.0000000000000243.

Abstract

The benefit of sport for athletes with impairments is well established. However, sport participation is not without risk. The existing literature informs us that injury patterns are sport and disability specific. Further research is needed to study injuries in this population.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Athletic Injuries / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Risk Factors
  • Sports for Persons with Disabilities*