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L Tyler Wadsworth¹

¹Department of Family and Community Medicine; Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 180 South Third Street, Belleville, IL 62220, USA. lwadsword@slu.edu

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Summary

This article discusses golf, a popular sport, covering its rules, common injuries, and healthcare considerations for various golf events. It aims to inform about injury prevention and management in golf.

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Background:

Golf is a widely popular sport with both professional and amateur participation.
Event coverage for golf ranges from large-scale professional tournaments to local amateur events.
Understanding golf's unique demands is crucial for effective sports medicine coverage.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce the game of golf to healthcare providers unfamiliar with its play.
To provide an overview of common golf-related injuries.
To discuss considerations for providing medical care at diverse golf competitions.

Main Methods:

Literature review on golf injuries and sports medicine coverage.
Analysis of the physiological demands of the golf swing.
Case study examples of injury management in golf.

Main Results:

Common golf injuries include low back pain, wrist injuries, and shoulder issues.
The risk and type of injuries can vary based on skill level and type of event.
Effective injury care requires understanding the biomechanics of golf and event-specific needs.

Conclusions:

Comprehensive medical coverage for golf events is essential.
Education on golf-specific injuries and prevention strategies is recommended for athletes and trainers.
Tailored healthcare approaches are necessary for different levels of golf competition.