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  • Attend the conference – in the comfort of your office

    Did you miss “The 2011 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport”? Most presentations are now available with slides, sound and video.

  • Royal visit at the OSTRC

    On Tuesday May 31st, Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja and Their Royal Highnesses The Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa visited The Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre.

  • Cartilage defects in the knee – an insolvable problem?

    Stig Heir defended his phd thesis, "Focal Cartilage Defects in the Knee", on Thursday May 5th.

  • Content even better than style

    Even though Monaco, with all its amenities, was a great venue for the conference, it’s the professional outcome that really leaves its mark.

  • Severe injuries can be halved in football

    This is one of the key messages from the research presented in the PhD dissertation on “Injuries in youth female football – risk factors, prevention and compliance”, which Torbjørn Soligard defended Friday May 13th.

  • Left wanting for more

    “The 2011 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport” was a great success.

  • – We need to work together

    Associate professor Tron Krosshaug underlined in his keynote lecture the need for a multi-diciplinary approach to find out how injuries happen.

  • Top scientists meet in Monaco

    On thursday April 7th, HSH  Prince Albert II of Monaco opened “The IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury & Illness in Sport". OSTRCs scientists make their mark.

  • It’s almost like being there

    Get all lecture notes, presentations and watch videos and photos from the 2011 FIVB Medicine Congress in Bled, Slovenia.

  • Simple questionaire may replace costly screening

    Cand.med. Anders Hauge Engebretsen has shown that it is possible to identify football players with increased injury risk in a cheap and effective way. On January 7 he defended his PhD thesis on the subject "Football and injuries – screening, risk factors and prevention".