A Survey of Team Physicians on the Participation Status of Hemophilic Athletes in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Athletics.

OBJECTIVE: To determine if team physicians would allow individuals with hemophilia A to participate in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I athletics and what factors influence their decisions. An additional purpose was to determine if individuals with hemophilia A are presently participating in Division I athletics. DESIGN AND SETTING: The data were collected with a mail survey designed by the researchers.

Traumatic Hemarthrosis of the Knee Secondary to Hemophilia A in a Collegiate Soccer Player: A Case Report.

OBJECTIVE: To present the case of a collegiate soccer player who suffered from a traumatic knee hemarthrosis secondary to hemophilia A. This case presents an opportunity to discuss the participation status of athletes with hemophilia. BACKGROUND: Hemophilia is a hereditary blood disease characterized by impaired coagulability of the blood.