Monografias de Especialização
Epidemiologia das lesões nas artes marciais: revisão narrativa
Fecha
2017-02-18Autor
Fabio da Silva Paes Leme
Institución
Resumen
According to the WHO, a physical activity practice reduced the risks of premature death, heart disease, stroke, type II diabetes, acts on the prevention and / or reduction of hypertension, reducing osteoporosis, reducing anxiety and stress. For martial artists, we can include discipline, respect, coordination, strength and flexibility. Combat sports in contact involvement, falls or opponent immobilizations and for this reason some authors consider as more dangerous modalities compared to other sports. Compare with rates and types of injuries among the various modalities of martial arts found, in addition to identifying as anatomical regions. It was a literature review study with 24 scientific articles in English and Portuguese with PEDro and SciElo virtual database. Boxing and MMA have been reported in the most violent and highest-ranked head-to-head combat sports, Taekwondo, Shotokan Karate and Muay Thai follow closely behind for a high rate of lower limb injuries. In judô, upper limbs are most affected with fractures and soft tissue injuries. BJJ and wrestling have the highest index of ligament injuries and muscular stretches due to large range of motion. It is concluded that the types of injuries and the most affected regions were described in the study separating the 11 styles of martial art with the purpose of facilitating an exercise of future interventions in the area of physical preparation as well as prevention.