Open AccessINFLUENCE OF SPORTS ON PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Author(s) -
Kateryna Drozdova,
Viktoriia Podhorna
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
instruction in higher education series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2218-8584
DOI - 10.24195/2218-8584-2018-9-56-60
Subject(s) - osteochondrosis , athletes , pathological , physical therapy , rehabilitation , medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , anatomy , pathology
he paper demonstrates that the most spread among the diseases of the spine, acquired as a result of doing sport, is intervertebral osteochondrosis; the distribution of degenerative changes in the spine according to the type of sport was studied. It was found out that the leading position is occupied by high-skilled athletes – masters of sports, candidates for masters, first-grade sportspeople (75% of cases).Keywords: spine, osteochondrosis, sport, prevention, rehabilitation.