Physician and Sportsmedicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Physician and Sportsmedicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Epidemiology of rugby-related fractures in high school- and college-aged players in the United States: an analysis of the 1999–2018 NEISS database41
Return to play and performance after patellar fracture in American professional sports: a case–control cohort analysis20
Medical advisability of softball youth pitching recommendations on the internet20
Injury differences between youth male and female American football players18
Does playing surface affect the risk of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in the National Football League? A look at the 2017 - 2021 NFL seasons17
Do five screening tools identify the same number of runners who require pre-exercise medical clearance? SAFER XXXIV17
Sex and gender differences in lower limb chronic exertional compartment syndrome: a systematic review16
Platelet-rich plasma outcomes do not correlate with patient satisfaction or perceived cost-effectiveness15
The effects of isokinetic training in athletes after knee surgery: a systematic review14
Injury incidence among adolescent and senior basketball players: a prospective study in 19 teams across an entire season14
Comparing return to play protocols after sports-related concussion among international sporting organisations14
To be or not to be ringside? Ethical issues pertaining to combat sports medicine13
Assessment of post-concussion emotional symptom load using PCSS and PROMIS instruments in pediatric patients13
Lower limb injuries in an english professional football club: injury analysis and recommendations for prevention12
Distribution and risk factors for stress fractures in competitive figure skaters and association with acute fractures11
Epidemiology of patellar dislocations in the United States from 2001 to 2020: results of a national emergency department database10
Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the nutrition knowledge questionnaire for ultra-endurance athletes (ULTRA-Q) for Brazil9
A systematic review of cartilage procedures for unstable osteochondritis dissecans9
Return to play after UCL injury in gymnasts9
Performance and return to sport after injury in professional mixed martial arts9
Changes in training patterns and confidence to return to sport in United States collegiate athletes during the COVID-19 pandemic9
Pre-race self-reported medical conditions and allergies in 133 641 Comrades ultramarathon (90km) runners - SAFER XXIII8
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of exertional rhabdomyolysis after indoor spinning: a systematic review8
A cross-sectional study of the relationship between recreational sporting activity and calcaneal bone density in adolescents and young adults8
Parental influence and perceptions on youth single sport specialization: a systematic review7
The epidemiology of injury and illness at the Vitality Netball World Cup 2019: an observational study7
Hamstrings injury incidence, risk factors, and prevention in Rugby Union players: a systematic review7
Patients With Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries Obtain Information Regarding Diagnosis, Management, and Recovery from Low-Quality Online Resources7
Efficacy of kinesiology taping on the management of shin splints: a systematic review7
Analysis of injuries during the 2019 Rink Hockey World Championship6
The targeting rule does not increase the rate of lower extremity injuries in NFL players over two seasons6
Youth sport specialization associated with poorer lower extremity function & pain as young adults6
Update on injury epidemiology in rowing: our experience with female NCAA Division I athletes and a systematic review of the literature6
Fatigue fractures after the COVID-19 quarantine6
Achilles and patellar tendon structure following a prevention program in male combat soldiers5
Injuries in elite road cyclists during competition in one UCI WorldTour season: a prospective epidemiological study of incidence and injury burden5
Spontaneous rupture of the extensor pollicis longus tendon in a lacrosse player5
Sport-related pneumomediastinum in a synchronized swimmer: from diagnosis to return to play5
Concussion is not associated with elevated rates of lower-extremity musculoskeletal injuries in National Football League Players5
Stationary bike injuries prompting emergency department presentation in pediatric patients: an epidemiological study5
Epidemiology of youth and high school American football-related injuries presenting to United States emergency departments: 2010-20195
A scoping review of postoperative return to sport criteria and protocols for patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome5
The current state of concussion knowledge and attitudes in British American Football5
The effect of extracorporeal shock wave on osteonecrosis of femoral head: a systematic review and meta–analysis5
Boys gymnastics injuries: A 9-year retrospective review5
Effects of preoperative treatment on healthcare utilization and return to work for anterior cruciate ligament injuries: a real-world study using the French healthcare database5
Umbrella review of musculoskeletal injury burden in dancers: implication for practice and research5
Return to play, performance, and value of National Basketball Association players following Achilles tendon rupture5
Lack of race/ethnic minority representation in ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction in baseball athletes: a systematic review5
Rapid weight gain following weight cutting in male professional boxers5
Non-modifiable and modifiable factors affecting anxiety and depressive symptoms in young athletes5
Repetitive head impacts among professional fighters: a pilot study evaluating Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome and postural balance4
Changes in clinical practice perceptions and mental health of sports medicine physicians due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic4
Trends in pediatric baseball and softball injuries presenting to emergency departments4
Changes in injury type among NBA athletes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic4
Sex-related differences in hip and groin injuries in adult runners: a systematic review4
Care of The Older Fighter: Position Statement of the Association of Ringside Physicians4
Consistency and applicability of return to function guidelines in tactical-athletes with exertional heat illness. A systematic review4
Identification of pre-race ultrasonographic abnormalities of the Achilles tendon and association with future injuries in runners4
A novel equestrian helmet testing method: helmet liner performance in highly realistic simulation4
Injury characteristics of young elite inline speed skaters: A one season retrospective study4
Social deprivation index affects time to MRI after knee injury in pediatric patients and is predicted by patient demographics4
Return-to-sports criteria used by professional team physicians in elite athletes after hip arthroscopy – a qualitative study4
Characterizing femoroacetabular impingement in professional Nordic Skiers4
A high incidence of serious life-threatening cardiovascular medical encounters during a marathon (2014–2019) calls for prevention strategies: SAFER XL4
Postoperative complications in rheumatic disease patients undergoing arthroscopy on immunosuppression4
Rehabilitation and return to activity criteria after operative management of chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the leg: a systematic review4
Prevalence and associated factors of non-traumatic knee pain in high school volleyball players: a cross-sectional study4
Variables associated with days of school missed following concussion: results from the Sport Concussion Outcomes in PEdiatrics (SCOPE) study3
Baseline concussion assessments can identify mental disorders: SCAT-5 and other screening tools in South African club rugby3
Exercise induced neuropathic lower leg pain due to a tibial bone exostosis3
Pre- and post-season visio-vestibular function in healthy adolescent athletes3
Pre-bout hypertension in the combat sports athlete: clearance recommendations3
Investigation of lower extremity injuries in men’s ice hockey: a 10-year analysis across the COVID-19 era3
Injury incidence, prevalence, and burden in an Argentinian male youth soccer academy: one-season descriptive study3
Rock climbing confers distinct injury risk in pediatric versus adult populations: an analysis of twenty-year national trends3
The COVID lockdown and its effects on soft tissue injuries in Premier League Athletes3
The mid-term effect of Osgood-Schlatter disease on knee function in young players from elite soccer academies3
Does wearing a mask while exercising amid COVID-19 pandemic affect hemodynamic and hematologic function among healthy individuals? Implications of mask modality, sex, and exercise intensity3
Prior football or rugby exposure and white matter signal abnormalities in professional male mixed martial arts fighters3
Injury epidemiology in international basketball: a six-season study of the Great Britain men’s basketball team3
Is the information about lateral epicondylitis on the YouTube platform reliable and of good quality?3
Posteromedial tibial plateau bone bruises are associated with medial meniscal ramp lesions in patients with concomitant anterior cruciate ligament ruptures: a systematic review & meta-analysis3
The impact of nonoperative hip and core injuries on National Football League athlete performance3
Training volume recommendations and psychosocial outcomes in adolescent athletes3
The development and test-retest reliability of the periodic health evaluation for female athletes (PHE FA) survey3
Relationship between medial tibial stress syndrome and the adipose tissue along the posteromedial tibial border and the crural chiasma3
Recurrence of Hamstring Injuries and Risk Factors for Partial and Complete Tears in the National Football League: An Analysis From 2009–20202
Targeting rule implementation decreases neck injuries in high school football: a national injury surveillance study2
The risk of COVID-19 transmission upon return to sport: a systematic review2
Training profile, sporting habits and injury characteristics of Spanish obstacle course races participants: cross-sectional study2
Prospective epidemiological study of basketball injuries during one competitive season in professional and amateur Spanish basketball2
Incidence of injuries among lacrosse athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Is physical performance affected by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs use? A systematic review and meta-analysis2
The relationship between physical features and patellofemoral-pain in young female gymnasts2
A multicomponent neuromuscular warm-up program reduces lower-extremity injuries in trained basketball players: a cluster randomized controlled trial2
Position comparison of sport-related concussions in female youth soccer players2
Comparison between radial and focused types of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy in plantar calcaneal spur: A randomized sham-controlled trial2
The presence of high-grade pivot shift test preoperatively is associated with inferior functional outcomes2
Effect of corticosteroids over plantar fascia thickness in plantar fasciitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
The rise in electric biking (E-Bike) injuries: a 10-year age and sex-specific analysis of national injury data2
Primary Care Sports Medicine fellowship opportunities for Pediatrics-trained physicians in the United States2
Corticosteroid injection of the knee within one month prior to meniscus repair increases the risk of repair failure requiring meniscectomy2
The reality of pressure ulcers: an exploratory sequential mixed design study in coaches and Paralympic athletes2
Training and competition injury epidemiology in professional basketball players: a prospective observational study2
Epidemiology of injuries in united states high school track and field jumping events from 2008 – 20192
The effect of menstrual cycle phase changes on error scores in sportive movements in female athletes2
Increasing incidence of concussion and head injury due to electric biking: a 10-year sex- and age-specific analysis of national injury data2
The effect of specialization and level of competition on injury in elite male ice hockey players2
NCAA football players are at higher risk of upper extremity injury after first-time concussion2
Impact, incidence and prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries in senior amateur male rugby: epidemiological study2
Most cited articles involving lacrosse since 1990 primarily focus on concussion and traumatic brain injury2
Adolescent track and field injuries presenting to US emergency departments2
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in elite athletes: a narrative review2
Impact of anterior cruciate ligament tears on player efficiency ratings and salary in National Basketball Association over the past 20 years: a retrospective case control study2
Stress fracture of the manubrium sterni during parallel bar dips2
Lisfranc injury: Prevalence and maintaining a high index of suspicion for optimal evaluation2
Superior rotational stability and lower re-ruptures rate after combined anterolateral and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction compared to isolated anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a 2-2
Exploring concussion prevalence, knowledge and reporting behaviours in women playing rugby union in the United Kingdom2
Improving competition and mental health for transgender athletes2
Doping in combat sports: a systematic review1
Knockout rates across the states as a way of predicting injury and knockout based on fighter sex, weight, or experience1
Epidemiology of pediatric cartilage restoration procedures in the United States: insurance and geography play a role1
Diagnosed concussion is associated with increased risk for upper extremity injury in community rugby players in males only1
Effects of early sports specialization on landing and balance ability in female college basketball players1
Risk factors associated with a history of iliotibial band syndrome (hITBS) in distance runners: a cross-sectional study in 76 654 race entrants – a SAFER XXXIII study1
Neuroimaging in professional combat sports: consensus statement from the association of ringside physicians1
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and Goldman’s Dilemma: A Case Report in 42 Year-Old Woman Endurance Athlete1
Social media may cause emergent SARMs abuse by athletes: a content quality analysis of the most popular YouTube videos1
An assessment of the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of lower extremity stress fractures in pediatric and adolescent populations1
The major league baseball pitch clock: one year position player injury analysis1
Illness is more prevalent than injury in trail runners participating in a mountainous ultra trail race1
Prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency and its association with body mass index in elite Japanese high school long-distance runners1
Headguard use in combat sports: position statement of the Association of Ringside Physicians1
Cannabis in combat sports: position statement of the Association of Ringside Physicians1
The diagnostic accuracy of EyeGuide Focus testing for concussion in elite male Rugby players1
Medical issues for female athletes returning to competition after childbirth1
Changes in body mass and hydration status in judo athletes before and after a top-level competition: a descriptive case study1
Interest of platelet rich plasma in Achilles tendon rupture management: a systematic review1
An international study on attitudes and opinions regarding female sports medicine physicians during pregnancy and the postpartum period1
Muscle Pain Code: a novel tool for screening the risk of time-loss muscle injury in professional male football players1
One-year stability of preseason Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5) values in university level collision and combative sport athletes1
Athlete advocacy: an examination of existing reporting frameworks and next steps1
Quality Assessment of YouTube Content on SLAP Tears1
Return to play and athletic performance in division I female volleyball players following anterior cruciate ligament injury1
Prevalence and risk factors of chronic low back pain in university athletes: a cross-sectional study1
Effects of the COVID-19 confinement period on hip strength, flexibility and muscle injury rate in professional soccer players1
Musculoskeletal health considerations for the transgender athlete1
Pediatric hurdle-related acute injuries in track and field presenting to US emergency departments: descriptive epidemiology study1
Hamstring muscle injuries in athletics1
Long-term manifestations of COVID-19 in athletes: a narrative review1
Physical demands and physiological strain of American football referees while officiating1
Fighting in professional ice hockey: it’s time for a change1
Immediate effect of the use of toe separators on dynamic balance and ankle range of motion: a pilot study1
National Collegiate Athletic Association athletic trainers’ response to the Arrington settlement: management, compliance, and practice patterns1
Scapular stabilization exercise on pain and functional recovery in people with shoulder impingement syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
COVID-19 modifications of offseason and preseason training for NFL athletes are associated with increased risk of regular season injuries1
Musculoskeletal and cardiovascular considerations for transgender athletes1
Reported COVID-19 vaccines side effects among Algerian athletes: a comparison between inactivated virus, adenoviral vector, and mRNA COVID-19 vaccines1
Association of sports sampling and training frequency with injury among school-age athletes in Japan1
Automated external defibrillator and emergency action plan preparedness amongst masters athletes1
Impact of repeated sportive chokes on carotid intima media thickness and brain injury biomarkers in grappling athletes1
The prevalence of pre-conditioning and recovery strategies in senior elite and non-elite amateur boxing1
Orthostatic intolerance in post-concussion patients1
Predictors of lower knee function improvement two years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction1
Cardiovascular disease in retired NFL players: a systematic review1
Increased asphericity of the femoral head-neck junction in professional breakers compared to hobby athletes – a retrospective case-control study1
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