"Football" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A competitive team sport played on a rectangular field. This is the American or Canadian version of the game and also includes the form known as rugby. It does not include non-North American football (= SOCCER).
| Descriptor ID |
D005538
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I03.450.642.845.300
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Football" by people in this website by year, and whether "Football" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Football" by people in Profiles.
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Hunzinger KJ, Costantini KM, Swanik CB, Buckley TA. Diagnosed concussion is associated with increased risk for upper extremity injury in community rugby players in males only. Phys Sportsmed. 2025 Jun; 53(3):243-248.
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Hunzinger KJ, Cameron KL, Roach MH, Jackson JC, McGinty GT, Robb JB, Susmarski AJ, Estevez CA, Broglio SP, McAllister TW, McCrea M, Pasquina PF, Buckley TA. Baseline concussion assessment performance by sex in military service academy rugby players: findings from the CARE Consortium. BMJ Mil Health. 2024 Dec 11; 170(e2):e161-e166.
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Sheehy OM, Hunzinger KJ, Baugh CM, Stamm JM. Understanding of head injury assessment and return to play processes and associated factors in United States Major League Rugby players. Brain Inj. 2025 Jan 28; 39(2):99-107.
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Poor AE, Zoga AC, Warren A, Waters LC, Vilotti L, Bentz GP, Meyers WC. Heterotopic Ossification and Platelet-Rich Plasma in Core Muscle Injuries: A Single-Institution Experience Over 6 Years. Am J Sports Med. 2024 01; 52(1):54-59.
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Hunzinger KJ, Caccese JB, Mannix R, Meehan WP, Swanik CB, Buckley TA. Contact or Collision Sport History, Repetitive Neurotrauma, and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Early to Midadulthood. J Athl Train. 2023 Nov 01; 58(11-12):952-961.
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Sonnier JH, Paul RW, Hall AT, Johnson EE, Connors G, Freedman KB, Bishop ME. Rates of Reporting and Analyzing Patient Sex in Sports Medicine Research: A Systematic Review. Am J Sports Med. 2023 09; 51(11):3035-3041.
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Chopra A, Parekh AS, Ramanathan D, Parekh SG. Bilateral Achilles Tendon Ruptures in the NFL. Foot Ankle Spec. 2023 Aug; 16(4):397-401.
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Oldham JR, Lanois CJ, Caccese JB, Crenshaw JR, Knight CA, Berkstresser B, Wang F, Howell DR, Meehan WP, Buckley TA. Association Between Collision Sport Career Duration and Gait Performance in Male Collegiate Student-Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2022 07; 50(9):2526-2533.
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Buckley TA, Browne S, Hunzinger KJ, Kaminski TW, Swanik CB. Concussion is not associated with elevated rates of lower-extremity musculoskeletal injuries in National Football League Players. Phys Sportsmed. 2023 08; 51(4):325-330.
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Madi NS, Parekh TJ, Parekh SG. Outcome of Turf Toe Injuries in NFL Players. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2023 Jan-Feb; 62(1):115-119.