title: Rehabilitation of orthopaedic and neurologic boxing injuries.
abstract: Clinical decision making for injured boxers follows the same therapeutic principles as the treatment plan for other injured athletes. Just as surgical techniques have improved, so has the scientific basis for implementing therapeutic exercises progressed to return the athletes to their former level of competition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, 317 East 34th Street, 5th Floor, NY 100016, USA.
authors.forename: Todd
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Lefkowitz
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Flanagan
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Varlotta
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D001914:Boxing / Q000293:injuries*; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D013178:Sports Medicine; D020196:Trauma, Nervous System / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery