Revisão Revisado por pares

Role of the Ringside Physician and Medical Preparticipation Evaluation of Boxers

2009; Elsevier BV; Volume: 28; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.csm.2009.07.003

ISSN

1556-228X

Autores

Michael Kelly,

Tópico(s)

Sports Performance and Training

Resumo

Ringside physicians play a dynamic and multifaceted role in combat sports. Extensive preparation and long hours are required. This article reviews prelicensing, prebout, and postbout evaluations. It also outlines some crucial decision-making and actions necessary during the event, including rendering of instant medical opinions on bout termination and acute care of the injured fighter.

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