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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Duplication of the clavicle following traumatic clavicular epiphysiolysis]

15 Aug 2009 A case of a 15-year-old boy with an injury to the distal clavicle resulting in a "banana peel lesion" and subsequent formation of a "neoclavicle" in the empty periostal sleeve is presented and ... Read more...

Caffeine enhances cognitive function and skill performance during simulated soccer activity.

30 Jul 2009 There is little evidence regarding the benefits of caffeine ingestion on cognitive function and skillful actions during sporting performance, especially in sports that are multifaceted in their physiological, skill, and cognitive demands. PURPOSE: ... Read more...

Seasonal variation in physiological fitness of a semiprofessional soccer team.

30 Jul 2009 The purpose of this study was to investigate seasonal variations in physiological fitness of semiprofessional soccer players over a 12-month period. Thirteen male players were tested 5 times over a 12-month period using bioelectrical impedance, a ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Soccer'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Duplication of the clavicle following traumatic clavicular epiphysiolysis] 15 Aug 2009
• Caffeine enhances cognitive function and skill performance during simulated soccer activity. 30 Jul 2009
• Seasonal variation in physiological fitness of a semiprofessional soccer team. 30 Jul 2009
• Physiological profile of Asian elite youth soccer players. 30 Jul 2009
• Functional performance, maximal strength, and power characteristics in isometric and dynamic actions of lower extremities in soccer players. 30 Jul 2009
• A comparison of post-match recovery strategies in youth soccer players. 30 Jul 2009
• Reliability of the Ekblom soccer-specific endurance test. 30 Jul 2009
• ALS in Italian professional soccer players: the risk is still present and could be soccer-specific. 30 Jul 2009
• Images in vascular medicine. Popliteal venous aneurysm. 30 Jul 2009
• The core and hip in soccer athletes compared by gender. 5 Jul 2009
• Precompetition orthopedic assessment of international elite football players. 29 Jun 2009
• Precompetition cardiac assessment of football players participating in the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. 29 Jun 2009
• Development and implementation of a standardized precompetition medical assessment of international elite football players--2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. 29 Jun 2009
• Effect of timing of eccentric hamstring strengthening exercises during soccer training: implications for muscle fatigability. 29 Jun 2009
• Relationship between anthropometric and physiological characteristics in youth soccer players. 29 Jun 2009
• A soccer-specific balance training program for hamstring muscle and patellar and achilles tendon injuries: an intervention study in premier league female soccer. 29 Jun 2009
• Acute isolated lateral compartment syndrome of the leg after a noncontact sports injury. 29 Jun 2009
• The use of individualized speed and intensity thresholds for determining the distance run at high-intensity in professional soccer. 29 Jun 2009
• Characteristics of youth soccer players who drop out, persist or move up. 29 Jun 2009
• Bilateral anterior inferior iliac spine avulsion in an adolescent soccer player: a typical imitator of malignant bone lesions. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Soccer'

Definition: A game in which a round inflated ball is advanced by kicking or propelling with any part of the body except the hands or arms. The object of the game is to place the ball in opposite goals.

Descriptor UI: D012916

Alternative terms: Soccer; Soccers;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; injuries; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; physiology;

Tree Number: I03.450.642.845.800;

History Note: 90(76); was see under SPORTS 1976-89

Technical Notes: /inj: coord IM with specific inj (IM); /physiol permitted; Manual 30.15.1; includes non-North American "football"; does not include rugby (RUGBY see FOOTBALL)