Research Paper Title Pelvic Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence in Nulliparous College Women in Relation to Paratrooper Training. Background The objective of this study was to determine whether paratrooper training is associated with pelvic support defects or urinary incontinence. Methods Nulliparous women at The United States Military Academy were examined using the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification… Read More
Stress Fractures & Royal Marine Recruits: What Threshold?
Research Paper Title Stress Fractures of the Hip in Royal Marine Recruits under Training: A Retrospective Analysis. Background At the Commando Training Centre, Royal Marines (CTCRM), a retrospective analysis of the occurrence of one form of stress fracture – that of the hip – has shown that this fracture is a significant cause of morbidity… Read More
Military Parachuting Injuries: A Literature Review
Research Paper Title Military Parachuting Injuries: A Literature Review. Abstract This article was a literature review of the aspects of military parachuting related to occupational medicine and focused on ‘conventional’ military static line parachuting using a round parachute. The analysis of injuries resulting from military parachuting provided an excellent example of military occupational medicine practice.… Read More
Are Female Soldiers More Likely To Get An Injury?
Research Paper Title Musculoskeletal Injuries in Female Soldiers: Analysis of Cause and Type of Injury. Objectives To record and analyse those injuries and conditions requiring referral to a military sports injury and rehabilitation centre over a three year period, with special reference to gender, type and site of injury, and the cause of the injury.… Read More
Sports and Training Injuries in British Soldiers
Research Paper Title Sports and Training Injuries in British Soldiers: The Colchester Garrison Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Centre. Purpose To record and analyse the injuries and conditions requiring referral to the Colchester Garrison Sports Injury and Rehabilitation Centre over a three year period, with special reference to type and site of injury, aetiology, and outcome.… Read More
Infantry Soldiers & Incidence of Injury
Research Paper Title The Incidence of Injury in Light Infantry Soldiers. background US Army soldiers lose substantial training hours as a result of musculoskeletal injuries. Most military injury data have focused on basic trainee populations. This study examined activities associated with injuries in operational infantry soldiers. Methods The researchers conducted a randomised, retrospective medical record… Read More
How Useful Are Medical E-Databases on Deployment?
Research Paper Title Special Operations Task Group Regimental Aid Post Presentation. Background The Australian Defence Force (ADF) Special Operations Task Group (SOTG) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, is supported by a Primary Health Care Team (PHCT) which provided health care through its Regimental Aid Post (RAP). Purpose To identify and analyse the types of injuries and… Read More
Boot Camp & Military Fitness Institute 