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Year : 2016 | Volume
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Injuries in pin bowlers
Anant Kumar Singh, Sang-Hoon Lhee
Department of Orthopedics, CM Chungmu Hospital - General Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Anant Kumar Singh CM Chungmu Hospital - General Hospital, 93 Yeongdeungpo-dong 4-ga, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul South Korea
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/1319-6308.187555
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The increasing acceptance of pin bowling as a sport, as well as the keen competition among bowlers, necessitates the identification of different injuries found in bowlers. Bowling, like all other sports, has very sport-specific stresses and stressors all impacting the body in various ways. To the best of our knowledge, there has been very minimal research and information on bowling-related injuries. With many adults opting professional bowling as a career option, we need to better understand these injuries pathophysiology so that better training programs can be planned. The study objective is to describe the pattern of injuries in pin bowler and to locate the factors that may predict these musculoskeletal disorders. |
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