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Does cryotherapy aid proprioception and Throwing Accuracy in the Dominant Shoulder?
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:42:21 -0000
The use of cold therapy such as ice packs following an acute shoulder injury is common, as well as part of the rehabilitation plan. During athletic events, athletes may return to play following the cold therapy, however while the effects of this treatment on shoulder proprioception has been assessed, the effects on throwing performance is as yet unknown.
Physical activity reduces the risk of work-related repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
Tue, 08 May 2007 11:45:32 -0000
A new study has demonstrated that being physically active in leisure time is associated with a lower risk of developing upper limb occupational repetitive strain injuries (RSI). The study considered a cross section of 58,622 Canadian residents between the ages of 15 and 74 who had been employed full time in the previous 12 months.
Can the single leg balance test identify risk of ankle sprains?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:18:52 -0000
Ankle sprains are a common injury which can often be disabling in the athlete. The ability to predict the susceptibility of an athlete to ankle sprain injuries with a simple test could allow a coach to develop preventative strategies such as balance and proprioceptive training alongside taping techniques to support the ankle, hence reducing the risk of injuries occurring.
What are the injury risks to elite windsurfer's?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:14:48 -0000
This study investigated the incidence of injury and considered methods of prevention of injury amongst windsurfer's. 107 windsurfer's from recreational through to international level responded to the questionnaire with regards to their injuries over the previous two year period. They were also asked to note any recurrent injuries, level of ability and any preventative measures they were taking.
Is spine disc replacement the answer for degenerative spine disease in athletes?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:00:21 -0000
Injuries to the vertebral disks are becoming far more common amongst sporting and non sporting injuries, however currently there is no treatment available to "replace" the disk.
Does vibration therapy influence delayed onset of muscle soreness?
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 19:45:34 -0000
This study considered whether the use of Vibration Training improved muscle performance by preventing or controlling Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) – the phenomenon of experiencing muscular pain some time after exercise.
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Does cryotherapy aid proprioception and Throwing Accuracy in the Dominant Shoulder?
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:42:21 -0000
The use of cold therapy such as ice packs following an acute shoulder injury is common, as well as part of the rehabilitation plan. During athletic events, athletes may return to play following the cold therapy, however while the effects of this treatment on shoulder proprioception has been assessed, the effects on throwing performance is as yet unknown.
Physical activity reduces the risk of work-related repetitive strain injuries (RSI)
Tue, 08 May 2007 11:45:32 -0000
A new study has demonstrated that being physically active in leisure time is associated with a lower risk of developing upper limb occupational repetitive strain injuries (RSI). The study considered a cross section of 58,622 Canadian residents between the ages of 15 and 74 who had been employed full time in the previous 12 months.
Can the single leg balance test identify risk of ankle sprains?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:18:52 -0000
Ankle sprains are a common injury which can often be disabling in the athlete. The ability to predict the susceptibility of an athlete to ankle sprain injuries with a simple test could allow a coach to develop preventative strategies such as balance and proprioceptive training alongside taping techniques to support the ankle, hence reducing the risk of injuries occurring.
What are the injury risks to elite windsurfer's?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:14:48 -0000
This study investigated the incidence of injury and considered methods of prevention of injury amongst windsurfer's. 107 windsurfer's from recreational through to international level responded to the questionnaire with regards to their injuries over the previous two year period. They were also asked to note any recurrent injuries, level of ability and any preventative measures they were taking.
Is spine disc replacement the answer for degenerative spine disease in athletes?
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:00:21 -0000
Injuries to the vertebral disks are becoming far more common amongst sporting and non sporting injuries, however currently there is no treatment available to "replace" the disk.
Does vibration therapy influence delayed onset of muscle soreness?
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 19:45:34 -0000
This study considered whether the use of Vibration Training improved muscle performance by preventing or controlling Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) – the phenomenon of experiencing muscular pain some time after exercise.
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Sports Medical Group: We at Ventura Orthopaedic & Sports Medical Group are a long established physician group practice with a rich history of providing exceptional care in a positive environment.Sports Medicine Center of Garland: Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Garland is an Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center based in Garland, Texas in the Dallas Ft. Worth ( DFW ) Metroplex. Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Garland specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, shoulder injuries, shoulder trauma, kn...
Ahwatukee Sports and Spine: Ahwatukee Sports & Spine is the premier non-surgical sports and spine medicine practice in Arizona.
Brian A. Davis, MD, FABPMR, FACSM: Univ of California, Davis Med Ctr. Member of the Medem Network: Connecting Physicians and Patients Online.
Buffalo Spine and Sports Medicine, P.C.: Emphasizing a non-surgical team approach to spine, sports and occupational injuries, as well as degenerative and musculoskeletal disorders, our physicians, physical therapists and functional performance specialists treat all age groups to restore optimal function through aggressive pain managemen...
Cleveland Clinic Sports Health: sports health - Cleveland Clinic Sports Health treats athletes of all sports, ages and skill levels, specializing in sports health, sports medicine, sports and football injuries, and more.
Dankook Shoulder Clinic: Diagnosis and treatment information of shoulder ailments by Jin-Young Park, M.D.
Florida Hospital Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine: Florida Hospital Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine offers Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy for Sports Injuries, head injuries, knee injuries and other areas requiring rehabilitation.
Focused Training: Sports mental training can help you overcome problems with motivation, concentration, and confidence. Read articles that take you into a counseling session with Dr. Ingalls.
Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic: Sports medicine and physiotherapy clinic located in Edmonton, Alberta on the University of Alberta campus.
K. Donald Shelbourne, MD: Information about the specialized care of knee injuries.
Kalani Skinner, RN, DC: Kalani Skinner, RN, DC. Located in Mountain View, California. Specalizing in sports medicine and sports injuries
Kennedy Brothers Physical Therapy: Boston's state of the art sports medicine / physical therapy rehabilitation center, specailizing in treatment for all injuries to the spine, shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand, hip, knee and foot/ankle.
Lexington Clinic Sports Medicine Center: Practice based in Lexington, Kentucky. Information on the services offered and their staff.
M.Flett MIPTI AST(Dip): The source for sports related products and information in the UK.
Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center: Minnesota Sports Medicine helps people of any age and skill return to an active lifestyle and compete at the highest level possible.
New Hope Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The mission of this practice is to live our lives and practice medicine in accordance with Biblical principles. Inherent in this mission is the commitment to be the best surgeons possible and to stay updated on the best surgical procedures available to our patients. Also, we hold ourselves accoun...
Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center: Physical therapy and sports medicine specialists of northern Michigan. Body Balance golf training and Virtual Snow ski and snowboard training.
Orthosport Physical Therapy: Orthosport Performance Edge- elite athlete training program targets skills specific to sport and position. Builds speed, agility, balance, strengthÂ….skills needed for competitive edge
Southeastern Sports Medicine: A team of health care professionals providing orthopaedic, spine, rehabilitation and fitness care in Western North Carolina.
Spectrum Rehabilitation: Spectrum Rehab is dedicated to providing patients with a high quality of outpatient rehabilitative care. More than 75 licensed health professionals use the latest equipment, a wide range of therapeutic exercises and a multitude of modalities to help patients return to an active and healthy lifest...
Spine and Sports Medicine: Spine and Sports Medicine Doctors in Manhattan New York/NY offer orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, physical therapy, neurology and more in Manhattan New York.
Sports Medicine: MCW HealthLink articles on Sports Medicine
SportsMed: Sports training, conditioning, injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation in Amarillo, Texas.
Stephen M. Howell, M.D.: Stephen M. Howell, M.D. - Specializing in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Towson Sports Medicine: Clinic based in Towson, Baltimore.
UHZ Sports Medicine Institute: Dedicated to the care of sports related injuries. Located in Coral Gables, Florida. Includes details about the doctors and staff as well as patient information.
Up and Running: Up and Running, Sports Injuries Clinics - first class treatment by specialists across Southern England. Physiotherapy by our experts in sports injury, carried out in purpose built sports centres.
Valley Therapy Services: Orthopedic, musculoskeletal, sports and spine injuries. We accept most insurances. All care provided by a qualified physical therapist.
Vanderbilt Sports Medicine Center: The Department of Sports Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has information for residents, faculty, and patients on various sports-related healthcare issues.
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