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ArticleJournal of functional morphology and kinesiology2026

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

Matheus Neves Castanheira, Yoshinobu Nagasse, Michel Kanas, Nelson Astur, Délio Eulálio Martins Filho, Felipe Neves Simões Monteiro, Marcelo Wajchenberg

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Article in Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Matheus Neves CastanheiraDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5820-3706
Yoshinobu NagasseDeparment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP), Sao Paulo 04039-002, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0708-2961
Michel KanasDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-2179-3666
Nelson AsturDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-2608-2118
Délio Eulálio Martins FilhoDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5510-3507
Felipe Neves Simões MonteiroDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0009-0009-6902-7598
Marcelo WajchenbergDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo 05652-900, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1961-6537

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athletescervical spinedegenerationrugbysagittal alignment

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PMID41718171
PMCPMC12921807

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