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Gymnastics injury incidence during the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games: analysis of prospectively collected surveillance data from 963 registered gymnasts during Olympic Games

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  • Pascal Edouard Inter‐university Laboratory of Human Movement Science, University of Lyon, University Jean Monnet, Saint Etienne, France Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitalof Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kathrin Steffen Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre, Oslo, Norway Department of Medical and Scientific, International Olympic Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Astrid Junge Medical School Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany Swiss Concussion Centre, Schulthess clinik, Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michel Leglise International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Torbjørn Soligard Department of Medical and Scientific, International Olympic Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lars Engebretsen Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre, Oslo, Norway Department of Medical and Scientific, International Olympic Committee, Lausanne, Switzerland Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Pascal Edouard, Department of Clinical and Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine unit, IRMIS, Campus Santé Innovations, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne cedex 2, France; Pascal.Edouard42{at}gmail.com
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Edouard P, Steffen K, Junge A, et al
Gymnastics injury incidence during the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games: analysis of prospectively collected surveillance data from 963 registered gymnasts during Olympic Games
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2018;52:475-481.

Publication history

  • Accepted September 18, 2017
  • First published October 14, 2017.
Online issue publication 
October 11, 2022

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