News
List of news
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IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport 2014 deadline
The deadline for proposals for the 2014 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport in Monaco is November 15th 2012 - act now!
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"The ACL solution" - written by Robert G. Marx and Grethe Myklebust
This new book on the prevention of ACL injuries is full of illustrations and pictures, gives precise descriptions on which exercises you should use, how to perform them and how often you should do the exercises.
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Natural ability for jumping high predisposes to develop jumpers´s knee
This is the conclusion of a new paper addressing the relationship between jumping ability and change of jumping ability as potential risk factors for developing jumper´s knee in a cohort of young elite volleyball players.
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A new method for recording overuse injuries in sports
A new paper from members of Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center has been published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine describing a new method for recording overuse injuries in sports.
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Low back pain not more common among former rowers and cross-country skiers
Low back pain was not more common among former endurance athletes with specific back loading compared to the general population, according to a new study from the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center.
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Prestigious price for Grethe Myklebust in Scandinavian Sports Medicine
During the Scandinavian Congress of Medicine and Science in Sports in Malmø, Sweden, Grethe Myklebust received the best abstract award for her recent work in ACL injury prevention.
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OSTRC researchers in London
As many as 5 researchers from the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center had an active role in the XXX Olympic Summer Games in London 2012. Mission: Best protection of the athletes´ health.
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Prestigious award to researchers from the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center
Three researchers from the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center were awarded with the prestigious Hughston Award 2012 for the best publication in the high-ranked American Journal of Sports Medicine.
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Young elite team sport athletes favor snus
Recently published in Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, researchers from the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center revealed that the use of legal drugs is less common among athletes.
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New IOC Manual of Sports Injuries edited by Roald Bahr
The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries is a must-have tool for all those involved in assessing and treating the active individual with injuries sustained in sports and physical activity: