Football codes (rugby union, soccer, American football) train and play matches on natural
and artificial turfs. A review of injuries on different turfs was needed to inform practitioners …

Artificial sport surfaces, for team outdoor sports, are growing in number in many sports
including soccer (association football), rugby, hockey, and football (American and …

Background: Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are common in athletic
populations, particularly in athletes participating in football, soccer, and skiing. Purpose: The …

Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …

Background Numerous injuries have been attributed to playing on artificial turf. More
recently, FieldTurf was developed to duplicate the playing characteristics of natural grass …

Objective: To describe the incidence and risk factors for high ankle sprains (ie, syndesmosis
injuries) among National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football players. Design …

Background: No study has provided a comprehensive systematic review of sports injuries on
artificial turf versus natural grass. Purpose: To comprehensively examine the risk of overall …

Background Artificial turf is used extensively in both recreational and elite football in areas
with difficult climatic conditions. Objective To compare the risk for acute injuries between …

BACKGROUND: Artificial playing surfaces are widely used for American football practice
and competition and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common. This study …

Background: Numerous injuries have been attributed to playing on artificial turf. More
recently, newer generations of artificial turf have been developed to duplicate the playing …