Injuries to sluggers Travis Hafner and Victor Martinez, as well as starting pitchers Jake Westbrook and Fausto Carmona led to a poor start.

Its National Spinal Injuries Centre is one of the largest specialist spinal units in the world, and the pioneering rehabilitation work carried out there by Sir Ludwig Guttmann led to the development of the Paralympic Games.

Injuries to Rocco during midseason led to third-string quarterback and Cleveland-area Case Western University alum Dan Whalen mounting second half comebacks.

The hospital's National Spinal Injuries Centre is one of the largest specialist spinal units in the world, and the pioneering rehabilitation work carried out there by Sir Ludwig Guttmann led to the development of the Paralympic Games.

Injuries during his NFL career led to significant health problems brought on by the abuse of painkilling drugs, and Dial went through years of difficulties before treatment in the late 1980s.

Injuries led to Millwall switching him to midfield, but a recurring back injury prevented him from sprinting, a basic requirement for a winger.

Injuries, particularly hamstring injuries, hampered his training and racing leading up to the 1980 Moscow Olympics, where he just missed out on a medal in the 400 meters, placing fourth.

Injuries caught up with Thome during the first half of the 2005 season, where he hit only. 207 with seven home runs and 30 RBI going into the All-Star break.

Injuries to other players resulted in another recall to the England side for the Third Test against New Zealand at Headingley in July 1965, where he scored 310 not out.

Injuries and inconsistency plagued the team, as they fell to dead last in the league.

In 1966, extensions and improvements were made in the allowances payable out of the Industrial Injuries Fund to people who had been injured before 5 July 1948 and who were entitled to weekly payments of worker ’ s compensation.

Injuries forced Griffey to miss 260 out of 486 games from 2002 through 2004, diminishing both his skills and his star reputation.

Injuries from sunfish are rare, although there is a slight danger from large sunfish leaping out of the water onto boats ; in one instance a boy was knocked off his boat when a sunfish leaped onto it.

Injuries, notably a dislocated shoulder suffering in February 1986, restricted Robson to just 21 out of 42 league appearances for United in 1985 – 86, though he did manage seven goals.

Injuries sustained in test matches forced him out until 2011, having not played for Australia for almost two years.

Injuries restricted him to appearing in just 24 out of 38 league appearances in 1998-99, as he scored three goals.

Injuries also forced Kevin Simm out of the Sumo competition, and Craig Charles out of the speed skating and vaulting competitions.

Injuries forced him out of the NHL in 1951, but he returned in 1953 – 54 to play one last season for the Rangers with Max.

OSHA also requires employers to report on every injury or job-related illness requiring medical treatment ( other than first aid ) on OSHA Form 300, " Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses " ( known as an " OSHA Log " or " Form 300 ").

Injuries heavily disrupted his first season at the club, but towards the end of the campaign he formed a good partnership with Jürgen Klinsmann, and the pair's goals saved Spurs from relegation from the Premiership.

Injuries on the offensive line took effect as he threw more interceptions than touchdowns for the first time in his career.

He established the first Human Rights Commission, the first Ombudsman's Office, the first Law Reform Commission, the first publicly funded Legal Aid system, and the first Criminal Injuries Compensation Program.

The first full length medical study of the condition was John Eric Erichsen's classic book, On Railway and Other Injuries of the Nervous System.

Injuries to first-choice right back Paul Parker meant that May was often used as a right-back in his first season, and rarely played in his preferred centre-back position due to the strong partnership of Bruce and Gary Pallister.

Injuries limited Pernfors ' performances on the tour in the first few years of the 1990s.

Injuries in the first three years of his international career saw Mortaza only play 12 Tests and not more than four in a row.

Injuries once again limited Fryman in, as he didn't even make his first major league appearance until June 2.

Injuries and his commitment to the Chinese Taipei Olympic team limited him to just 10 appearances in the Rockies bullpen in, but he earned his first professional save on September 29, pitching a 1-2-3 ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Injuries to Steve Harmison, Anderson and Jones meant Plunkett started the first Test of the Sri Lankan tour of England in the summer of 2006.

Injuries and a failure to get a regular place in the side saw him not offered a new contract by Newcastle.

Injuries to other defenders have provided him with numerous opportunities to work his way into the Republic of Ireland national football team, with his most notable moment in an Irish shirt coming when he was the Irish player directly behind Thierry Henry when Henry twice handballed late in extra-time of a play-off in Paris, to deny Ireland a place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Injuries continued to plague him and somewhat of a mass re-building of the players at the club took place and it was made known Rieck was surplus to Rapers requirements.

By the 10th Revision of the WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases, Injuries and Causes of Death, low vision is defined as visual acuity of less than 20 / 60 ( 6 / 18 ), but equal to or better than 20 / 200 ( 6 / 60 ), or corresponding visual field loss to less than 20 degrees, in the better eye with best possible correction.

Injuries occurring from bokken are very similar to those caused by clubs and similar battering weapons and include compound fractures, ruptured organs, and other such blunt force injuries.

Hospitals in Edinburgh include the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, which includes Edinburgh University Medical School, and the Western General Hospital, which includes a large cancer treatment centre and the nurse-led Minor Injuries Clinic.

Injuries from losses of blood, for example, would not kill the bearer.

Injuries to the bowel can cause a delayed peritonitis.

Injuries or wounds which do not qualify for award of the Purple Heart include frostbite or trench foot injuries ; heat stroke ; food poisoning not caused by enemy agents ; chemical, biological, or nuclear agents not released by the enemy ; battle fatigue ; disease not directly caused by enemy agents ; accidents, to include explosive, aircraft, vehicular, and other accidental wounding not related to or caused by enemy action ; self-inflicted wounds ( e. g., a soldier accidentally fires their own gun and the bullet strikes his or her leg ), except when in the heat of battle, and not involving gross negligence ; post-traumatic stress disorders ; and jump injuries not caused by enemy action.

Injuries in these occupations are rare.

Injuries to both the offensive and the defensive line have hit the Chargers hard.

* Physsportsmed. com, Swimming Injuries and Illnesses

Injuries to the brain and spinal cord, including cortex, subcortex, cerebellar, and even the neural pathway regions.

Injuries early in the season forced the Raiders to switch from a 4-3 to a 3-4 defense.

Injuries during the 1980 regular season had limited him to just 778 yards, but he proved he was fully recovered in the postseason by rushing for 194 yards in the NFC title game.

Injuries may occur if students are taught to block punches in a formal manner ( chamber position, perfect angles, etc.

Injuries are potentially life-threatening, but can wait until the Immediate casualties are stabilized and evacuated.

Injuries caused by barbed wire are typically seen in horses, bats, or birds.

Injuries that occur despite safety measures generally relate to the abrupt rise in upper body intravascular pressure during bungee cord recoil.

Injuries to the rib cage or sternum is also a common cause of chest pain.

Injuries slowed Mantle and the Yankees during the 1965 season, and they finished in 6th, 25 games behind the Minnesota Twins.

Injuries are a common occurrence in professional sports and most teams have a staff of Athletic Trainers and close connections to the medical community.

* Lysaght, Michael J. Knee Injuries and Therapies in Competitive Athletes.