The third of this three-part series on water-related sports dermatoses discusses skin changes seen in athletes who participate in sporting activities on top of or nearby water. While also susceptible to several of the freshwater and saltwater dermatoses discussed in parts one and two of the series, these athletes may present with skin changes unique to their particular sports. This updated and ...

A total of 11 patients (12 knees) with stable lesions of osteochondritis dissecans of the knee underwent arthroscopic fixation of the fragments using polylactide bioabsorbable pins. The site of the lesion was the medial femoral condyle in ten knees and the lateral femoral condyle in two. The mean age of the patients was 14.8 years (12 to 16). At a mean follow-up of 32.4 months (13 to 38 months)...

BACKGROUND Football sporting exercise is one of the most popular events in the world. While there are well-documented reports on the effects of different athletic sporting activities on the biochemical markers of renal and liver functions, there are paucity of well-documented reports on the effects of football activity on Nigerian sportsmen, hence the need for this study. METHOD Biochemical m...

In recent years, there has been an increase in the attention towards sustainability by organizing committees of mega-sport events due to potential impacts they can have. Less was given small-sport events: carbon footprint this type event seldom investigated unless it had a clear impact on environment. The purpose study is provide qualitative-quantitative assessment university sporting held at U...

This paper presents the findings of a study that examines the development of social capital within an Australian sporting organisation, Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA). The study draws on the social capital literature across the not-for-profit sector and specific sport management social capital research. The research design incorporated an interpretive approach with data collected nationally ...

The factors that impact attendance at sporting events in general and at small college sporting events in particular have been widely examined by sports marketing academicians. Among the various factors emerging over two decades has been attendance based on identity with individual teams and players, to idiosyncratic factors such as the environment and the entertainment value of the sporting eve...

With the ever-growing popularization and application of the Internet, the growing popularity of online shopping and e-commerce has made great progress, and the scope of future development is unlimited. The current rapid development of e-commerce has accurately grasped the current situation and future trends may also help in avoiding the obstacles in further promotion of the steady development o...