OriginalUtilització d’un mètode de codificació per l’estudi i seguiment epidemiològic de la patologia esportiva. Avaluació de dos períodes olímpics amb l’equip nacional de taekwondoUse of a coding method for the study and epidemiological monitoring of sport pathology. Evaluation of two Olympic periods with the Taekwondo national team

Introduction and purpose The epidemiological study of sports injuries is essential to assess their causes and consequences on the athlete. The Orchard Sports Injury Classification System (OSICS) model was chosen to determine its usefulness to manage and evaluate sports injury epidemiology, using as a handy reference, the medical care offered to the Taekwondo national athletes team who resided in the Olympic Training Centre of Sant Cugat del Valles for two Olympic cycles.