Objective: Although a popular endeavor, boxing has fallen under increased scrutiny
because of its association with traumatic brain injury. However, few studies have …

Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of ocular injuries in a large population of boxers
over a period of 16 years, in particular, the most severe lesions that may be vision …

Background The purpose of this prospective, noncomparative consecutive study was to
examine active and retired amateur boxers in order to evaluate the nature and incidence of …

There is a dearth of research attempting to quantify the external (physical) and internal
(physiological) demands of amateur boxing performance. Therefore, the purpose of this …

Background: In the popular fighting sport of boxing, opponents strike each other above the
belt line in the face, chest, and belly. The physical parts most exposed are therefore the nose …

Objective: Injuries with varying degrees of temporary or permanent visual dysfunction are
common in boxing. This study presents clinical diagnostic information regarding the …

Introduction: The eye injuries inflicted in different sport activities are relatively rare and
depend upon the type of sport. They are more common in recreational sport activities. These …

Objetivo: determinar los hallazgos del fondo de ojo en los boxeadores cubanos activos
asintomáticos en dos grupos de estudio. Métodos: se efectuó un estudio observacional …

Iridodialysis refers to the tearing or localized separation of iris from its ciliary body
attachment. Iridodialysis is typically caused when the eye experiences a blunt trauma or …

The most common injuries reported in the literature regarding the sport of boxing are to the
brain, eyes, kidneys and hands. Shoulder injuries have not been fully reported in the …