title: Sport injuries in Donegal Gaelic footballers.
abstract: We aimed to identify any pattern of injuries that impacted on the long-term physical wellbeing o f players, sustained by Senior County Gaelic-football players during their playing career and the impact of those injuries on their quality of life. A questionnaire was sent to different Donegal-Panels looking for injuries and surgical procedures undergone in playing and post-playing career including chronic joint and musculoskeletal problems.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Department, Letterkenny General Hospital, Letterkenny, Co Donegal. gohary77@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: El-Gohary
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Roarty
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: O'Rourke
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007494:Ireland / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D011788:Quality of Life; D012307:Risk Factors; D012916:Soccer / Q000293:injuries*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires