Volume 5 - Issue 1

May 2016
We celebrate our 4th anniversary with the first regular issue of 2016, containing a number of articles pertinent to boxing, with overviews of hand injuries and concussion management, as well as interviews with Amir Kahn and Italian boxing coach Maurizio Stecca. Other topics include electromyography and clinical reasoning, anterior shoulder instability in athletes and the role of imaging in tibia stress injury.

Articles

Sports Medicine
The history and current principles of concussion management in boxing

Written by Mike Loosemore, UK HISTORY Boxing or fighting with clenched fists is one of the most...

Written by – Mike Loosemore, UK

Sports Medicine
Hand injuries in boxing

Written by Mike Loosemore and Chris Beardsley, UK and Bernard Lallemand, Qatar Boxing has historically...

Written by – Mike Loosemore and Chris Beardsley, UK and Bernard Lallemand, Qatar

Interview
Amir Khan

- Interview by Jake Bambrough, Qatar After taking up boxing at 8 years old, Amir ‘King’ Khan quickly...

Interview by – Jake Bambrough, Qatar

Sports Rehab
Electromyography and clinical reasoning

Why do exercise treatments sometimes fail and how can we overcome this? Written by Einar Einarsson,...

Written by – Einar Einarsson, Qatar

Sports Surgery
The athlete’s shoulder

Part I: anterior shoulder instability anatomy, diagnosis and treatment Written by Liang Zhou, Sarah...

Written by – Liang Zhou, Sarah G. Raybin, Craig R. Bottoni, USA

Sports Science
Training periodisation

An obsolete methodology? Written by Irineu Loturco and Fabio Y. Nakamura, Brazil GENERAL...

Written by – Irineu Loturco and Fabio Y. Nakamura, Brazil

Sports Radiology
The role of imaging in tibia stress injury

Written by Keiko Patterson and Bruce Forster, Canada Stress fractures are frequently encountered...

Written by – Keiko Patterson and Bruce Forster, Canada

Interview
Maurizio Stecca

- Interview by Jake Bambrough, Qatar - Translation by Alberto Lungherini and Dr Cristiano Eirale,...

Interview by – Jake Bambrough, Qatar

Sports Medicine
Platelet-rich plasma for treating chronic tendinopathy

Written by Jean-François Kaux, Belgium Tendinopathy is a major problem in medicine and sports...

Written by – Jean-François Kaux, Belgium

Sports Radiology
Advancing musculoskeletal rehabilitation using elastography

Written by François Hug, France Palpation entails feeling the stiffness of soft tissues with the...

Written by – François Hug, France

Healthy Lifestyle
Children's right to practice health-enhancing physical activity

The role of public-private synergies Written by Liliana Leone, Caterina Pesce, Laura Capranica,...

Written by – Liliana Leone, Caterina Pesce, Laura Capranica, Italy

Sports Rehab
Rehabilitative conditioning

Mechanotherapeutic exercise prescription Written by Christopher Tack, United Kingdom The idea...

Written by – Christopher Tack, United Kingdom

Healthy Lifestyle
Sedentary lifestyle

An alarming epidemic Written by Ahmed Al Hamdani and Stephen Targett, Qatar 'Sedentary' behaviour...

Written by – Ahmed Al Hamdani and Stephen Targett, Qatar

Letters From
Davos – from high-altitude sanatorium to world-renowned holiday destination and economic capital

A LETTER FROM: Davos, Switzerland Written by Walter Bäni, Switzerland Translated by Katharina...

Written by – Walter Bäni, Switzerland & Katharina Grimm, Qatar

Legacy of Arabic Medicine
Ibn Al-Haytham on optics and the human eye

The man who discovered how we see Written by Thomas Leisten, Qatar When UNESCO declared 2015 the...

Written by – Thomas Leisten, Qatar

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