Cervical Spine Degeneration in Rugby Players: Position-Specific Differences in Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes Among 64 Brazilian Athletes.

J Funct Morphol Kinesiol · 2026 · PMC12921807 · PMID 41718171

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In multiple linear regression analysis, playing position (forward) showed a trend of association with higher VAS scores ( p = 0.057), while sex and altered cervical lordosis remained independently associated with NDI outcomes ( Table 5 ). 6.

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