Journal article
Impact of Bony Stress Injuries on Professional Basketball Performance
Abstract
Objectives: Players in the National Basketball Association (NBA) subject their lower extremities to significant repetitive loading during the season as well as during off-season training. Little is known about the incidence and impact of lower extremity bony stress injuries in these athletes. Methods: Using the player injury database maintained by the NBA Players’ Association, all bony stress injuries from 1992 to May 2016 were identified. …
Authors
Khan M; Madden K; Rogowski JP; Stotts J; Burrus MT; Samani M; Sikka RS; Bedi A
Journal
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 5, No. 7_suppl6,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
July 1, 2017
DOI
10.1177/2325967117s00440
ISSN
2325-9671