Injury Assessment Quotes

"Doctor, my leg hurts. What can I do?" The doctor says, "Limp!"

Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them.

When someone tells you a fighter's injured and they tell you to go after an injury, it really throws you off.

At some point, we're going to have to get to the point where, before you play football, I'm going to test you at some stage in your life to determine if you're susceptible to concussions. We need a test that shows us that your brain is situated a certain way that puts you at risk. If you are susceptible, don't play football.

Are you okay?" I (Cassie) call up to him. "Um. Define okay." (Ben) "Okay means you're not bleeding to death." "I'm okay.

That's always a concern with a player when he's injured. There's a difference between injured and pain. If a guy's injured, he's injured. Pain is pain. Guys can play with pain. Guys can't play when they're injured.

I try to think of things in levels, pain levels and such, injury levels, like, 'How bad is this injury supposed to be? How much should I be selling?' And I think it also helps with the emotional attachment of fans when you're trying to tell a story as well.

Chudinov is one of the toughest guys I fought. It was only the slump of his shoulders that made me think he's hurt because there's no grimace, or rolling eyes. He was never going down.

The doctor looked at it after the game and he thought it didn't look too bad, but we'll see what happens. My skate got caught and I twisted it. I heard it twist and I couldn't get up. All my body weight fell on it. I had to be really hurt to leave the game - we were still in the game at that point.

I know a little bit about handicapping. If the horse has an IV, you want to stay - away from it.

It’s only a scratch, don’t cut my arm off!

You can't judge an internal injury by the size of the hole.

Go and see whether the Doctor is about,’ said Jack, ‘and if he is, ask him to look in, when he has a moment.’ Which he is in the fish-market, turning over some old-fashioned lobsters. No. I tell a lie. That is him, falling down the companion-way and cursing in foreign.

It's just that right now the athlete's on the floor. But we - this is a super athlete.

It was like passing the scene of a highway accident and being relieved to learn that nobody had been seriously injured.

I will be the first to say when I know I can't fight due to injury, as my long-term health is my number one priority.

Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?'

Hopefully Andy Carroll has only tweeted his hamstring.

Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.

It's always good to hear when players aren't out for as long as you thought they would.

Sometimes an opponent stops breathing, and you realise something drastic has happened and they are trying not to let on. Or they go quiet, or they get fidgety. After a while you pick these things up and become more alert to them.