Athletic Injuries - Rehabilitation
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Bracing and rehabilitation for wrist and hand injuries in collegiate athletes.

30 Jul 2009 Athletic injuries of the hand and wrist are common. The key to management of these injuries is prevention. Certain sports require athletes to participate in positions that pose a higher risk of injury to the fingers and wrists. Once healing of the ... Read more...

Different strategies for sports injury prevention in an America's Cup yachting crew.

30 Jul 2009 PURPOSE: To analyze the effectiveness in reducing the number of sport injuries after application of different strategies of preventive physiotherapy during competition periods in an America's Cup yachting crew. METHODS: A prospective physiotherapy ... Read more...

Effect of unsupervised home based proprioceptive training on recurrences of ankle sprain: randomised controlled trial.

7 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of an unsupervised proprioceptive training programme on recurrences of ankle sprain after usual care in athletes who had sustained an acute sports related injury to the lateral ankle ligament. DESIGN: ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Athletic Injuries - Rehabilitation'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Bracing and rehabilitation for wrist and hand injuries in collegiate athletes. 30 Jul 2009
• Different strategies for sports injury prevention in an America's Cup yachting crew. 30 Jul 2009
• How long can you go? 30 Jul 2009
• [Heel pain without a spur] 21 Jul 2009
• Effect of unsupervised home based proprioceptive training on recurrences of ankle sprain: randomised controlled trial. 7 Jul 2009
• The complicated Jones fracture, including revision and malalignment. 30 May 2009
• Effect of one-leg cycling aerobic training in amateur soccer players after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. 29 Apr 2009
• Neurocognitive and symptom predictors of recovery in high school athletes. 29 Apr 2009
• Silent period and H reflex from soleus muscle as an index in a neuro-muscular function after reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament. 29 Apr 2009
• Current concepts for shoulder training in the overhead athlete. 29 Apr 2009
• Rehabilitation from sports injuries: from theory to practice. 29 Apr 2009
• Acromioclavicular joint injuries: diagnosis and management. 30 Mar 2009
• [Clinical effects of the therapy method deep oscillation in treatment of sports injuries] 18 Mar 2009
• Meniscal repair in the elite athlete: results of 45 repairs with a minimum 5-year follow-up. 9 Mar 2009
• A sturdy shoulder. 27 Feb 2009
• Reining in pain. 27 Feb 2009
• Development and preliminary validation of the Injury-Psychological Readiness to Return to Sport (I-PRRS) scale. 27 Feb 2009
• SLAM on the stand: how the sports-related concussion literature can inform the expert witness. 27 Feb 2009
• Isolated tears of pectoralis minor muscle in professional football players: a case series. 27 Feb 2009
• Expert opinion and controversies in musculoskeletal and sports medicine: stingers. 27 Feb 2009

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Technical information about 'Athletic Injuries'

Definition: Injuries incurred during participation in competitive or non-competitive sports.

Descriptor UI: D001265

Alternative terms: Athletic Injuries; Sports Injuries; Injuries, Sports; Injury, Sports; Sports Injury; Injuries, Athletic; Athletic Injury; Injury, Athletic;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C21.866.115;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: GEN only: prefer specific sport /inj; when GEN, coord IM with specific inj (IM); Manual 30.15.1: relation to SPORTS MEDICINE; consider also TENNIS ELBOW but see note there