Stinger Injuries in Contact Sports: A Scoping Review

Open Science Framework 2026 Open access

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Authors: Hazel Brown, Tom Quick, Gavin Clancy
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/rvek7
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Abstract

This project is a scoping review examining the definition, epidemiology, assessment, management, and outcomes of stinger-type peripheral nerve injuries in athletes participating in contact sports. The review follows the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) scoping review methodology and PRISMA-ScR reporting guidance.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Sports injuries and prevention Peripheral Nerve Disorders Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation

Publication details

Journal / source
Open Science Framework
Publication date
1 January 2026