title: Rugby football injuries.
abstract: A review of one thousand injuries due to Rugby Football is reported. There is a high incidence of fracture (15.7%) and head injury of various types (14.0%) in this series although only four adults required immediate hospital admission for the head injury.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000209:etiology; D005121:Extremities / Q000293:injuries; D005538:Football; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations; D009132:Muscles / Q000293:injuries