Shoulder functional status in rugby union players with and without history of shoulder problems

To assess the effects of (1) rugby union practice, (2) history of injury managed nonoperatively, and (3) history of injury managed operatively on shoulder functional status in male rugby union players. Cross sectional study. Clinical. 86 male athletes were assigned into four groups: multisport athle...

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Published in:Physical therapy in sport 2020-09, Vol.45, p.71-75
Main Authors: Rogowski, Isabelle, Degot, Matthieu, Juré, Dimitri, Hager, Jean-Philippe, Neyton, Lionel, Blache, Yoann
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Cross-Sectional Studies
Decision making
Football - injuries
Humans
Joint and ligament injuries
Latarjet procedure
Life Sciences
Male
Muscle Strength - physiology
Physical therapy
Rugby
Shoulder
Shoulder Injuries - physiopathology
Shoulder Injuries - psychology
Shoulder Injuries - therapy
SI-RSI
Sports injuries
Sports medicine
Surgery
UQ-YBT
USSPT
Young Adult
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Summary:To assess the effects of (1) rugby union practice, (2) history of injury managed nonoperatively, and (3) history of injury managed operatively on shoulder functional status in male rugby union players. Cross sectional study. Clinical. 86 male athletes were assigned into four groups: multisport athletes, rugby union players without shoulder problems, with history of shoulder injury managed nonoperatively and with history of shoulder injury managed operatively. SI-RSI questionnaire, maximal isometric glenohumeral internal and external rotator strength, unilateral seated shot put test, upper quarter Y balance test. Healthy players presented higher internal (p = 0.03) and external (p = 0.04) rotator strength than multisport athletes. History of shoulder injury managed nonoperatively did not impair physical abilities but limited player’s psychological readiness (p 
ISSN:1466-853X
1873-1600
DOI:10.1016/j.ptsp.2020.06.014