The commonest injuries were contusions (53%), lacerations (20%), and concussions (11%). The incidence of all head and neck injuries was 12.5/1000 player hours (men 12.8, women 11.5) and 3.7 for ...

Most reports in the medical literature are crude prevalence studies. Since neck pain has many causes, and a number of factors such as age, sex, occupation, and cigarette smoking effect its ...

The capsule, ligament, and muscles all contain an abundance of free nerve endings which are capable of transmitting pain impulses. Irritation or damage to these structures causes primary neck pain.

Neck hump treatments: The bottom line No matter the cause of the kyphosis or its severity, there are ways you can improve your posture, diminish the bump and maintain pain-free mobility ...