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An occupational group with multiple musculoskeletal trauma and precarious employment: jockeys.
Industrial health    September 27, 2025   Volume 64, Issue 2 194-201 doi: 10.2486/indhealth.2025-0058
Korkmaz Özgüngör ÖM, Lüleci D, Ergençoğlu SÇ, Bayindir ME, Kizil R, Demir C, Beyan AC.Jockeys endure considerable physical and psychological demands, rendering them vulnerable to occupational injuries such as fractures, concussions, and soft tissue damage. This descriptive case series presents the medical and occupational histories of three professional jockeys with long-term disabilities following work-related accidents. Each individual commenced their jockey career in early adolescence. All sustained head trauma from horse falls and had histories of hospitalization due to injuries incurred while riding. Documented injuries included rib, vertebral, clavicular, and upper extrem...