Lower limb injuries and their association with anthropometrics - an observational study of 381 German elite youth football players

Abstract Background Youth football players are at high risk of lower limb injuries, which can affect performance and long-term career development. However, epidemiological data on injury patterns in German elite youth football remain limited. This study aims to (1) provide an overview of lower limb...

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Published in:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Main Authors: Sebastian Viktor Waldemar Schulz, Lynn Matits, Eric Schwarz, Achim Jerg, Moritz Otte, Patrick Wiedemann, Daniel Alexander Bizjak, Johannes Kirsten, Alexander-Stephan Henze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Subjects:
Soccer
Athletic injuries
Epidemiology
Genu varum
Primary prevention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-025-01190-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-025-01190-7

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