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    Area of Science:

    • Sports Medicine
    • Dermatology
    • Orthopedics

    Background:

    • Wrestling is associated with high annual injury rates, reaching up to 75%.
    • Athletes are also susceptible to various skin infections, respiratory issues, and systemic illnesses.
    • The prevalence of these conditions necessitates specific medical attention in the sport.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline common wrestling injuries and their mechanisms.
    • To provide treatment guidelines for specific injuries like lacerations, cauliflower ear, and spinal trauma.
    • To offer advice on preventing and managing common skin infections in wrestlers.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of injury mechanisms in wrestling.
    • Description of treatment protocols for common wrestling-related injuries.
    • Guidance on the prevention and management of dermatological conditions.

    Main Results:

    • Wrestlers experience significant risks of physical trauma and infectious diseases.
    • Specific injuries discussed include those to the spine, extremities, ribs, and the characteristic cauliflower ear.
    • Common skin issues like herpes gladiatorum, folliculitis, impetigo, and fungal infections are addressed.

    Conclusions:

    • Medical personnel should be present at all wrestling competitions due to high injury rates.
    • Comprehensive management strategies are needed for both acute injuries and skin conditions in wrestlers.
    • Prevention and prompt treatment are crucial for athlete health and safety in wrestling.