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ARMY BOXING CONVENTION 2013
Dr Ross T Walker MRCGP
SMO Army + Combined Services Boxing Associations
Medical Aspects
of ARMY
Amateur Boxing
JSP950 Leaflet 2-1-1
• Replacing DGPL 07-10 shortly• No major changes for us
Issues At Hand:
Boxer SafetyCollaboration between – officials, coaches and medics.
RISK MINIMISATIONEmployers duty of care – our boxers box ON DUTY
Sports-specific medical risks?Sudden death – intracranial bleed;Cumulative brain scarring; Retinal detachment + eye injuries;Ruptured ear drum;Fractures eg nose, cheek, face, hands;Lacerations + bruising;Breast tissue damage (fat necrosis); Impact Training Injuries;See annual medical pass form consent
section.
‘Shin splints’ – Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome’
Boxing Training:
Beware too much impact work;Skipping causes stress fractures;Nutrition is important;As is CV fitness, + physical + mental stamina + strength.
Medical Examinations:ANNUAL – full thorough check.
Pre-Bout – on the day – either after weigh-ins or an hour+ pre-bout.
NB Pre-Bout exam forms at Annex D.
Post-Bout – KO/RSC(H)/RSC/as reqd
Medical Examinations:
After a ban period – re-examination before restarting training/sparring.
Renew annual medical………
Ban periods in Regs are MINIMA.
Documentation:Copies Annual Medical Results
Annex – one for Nathan and one to be stapled into back of card for validity;
Optician Report Forms too.
Getting all this right - Registration, ME3 / 162 paperwork, Medicals, Gumshields etc - all coach’s responsibilities.
Ringside Medical Cover:
MINIMUM LEVEL:Airways-capable doctor With his/her reqd kit.
Assistants (‘MOLO’) OPTIONAL -this is entirely up to the MO.
Alternative option:
Doctor not Resus trained +Resus capable PARAmedics
Better still-
Resus capable doctor(s) +Resus capable PARAmedics +Ambulance(s).
Ambi Reqd?? TEN MINUTE RULE
Ringside Medical Cover:
What is assumption the mother of??
Plan- well ahead- lots of notice.
ADVICE:Boxer SafetyIF IN DOUBT – ASK.- Army BA Secretary. - Email me if you need to.
The Issue At Hand:
Boxer SafetyEmployers duty of care – our boxers box ON DUTY
Collaboration between – officials, coaches and medics.
RISK MINIMISATION
QUESTIONS ?