Articles - Injuries

Patellar Tendinopathy In Elite Track And Field Athletes: Correlation Of Classification, Imaging And Treatment Duration

author(s): Malliaropoulos N., Papacostas E., Papalexandris S., Papalada A.
release date: Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007
keywords: injuries

abstract: This study investigated the epidemiology and classification of patellar tendinopathy in elite Track and Field athletes, based on clinical and imaging findings, in correlation with treatment duration.

Overuse And Acute Injuries In Rhythmic Gymnastics: An Epidemiological Study

author(s): Malliaropoulos N., Papacostas E., Papadopoulou S., Averkiou M.
release date: Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007
keywords: injuries, epidemiology

abstract: To record acute injuries and overuse syndromes in high-level rhythmic gymnastics, in order to study incidence and type of injury.

Similar histopathological picture in males with Achilles and patellar tendinopathy

author(s): Maffulli N, Testa V, Capasso G, Ewen SW, Sullo A, Benazzo F, King JB
release date: Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007
keywords: injuries

abstract: To ascertain whether there are differences in the histopathological appearance of tendinopathic Achilles and patellar tendons

Types and Epidemiology of Tendinopathy

author(s): Maffulli N, Wong J, Almekinders LC
release date: Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007
keywords: injuries, epidemiology

abstract: During the last few decades, the role of sports and physical activity has become more and more important in all modern communities.

Sports Injuries: Are you still interested?

author(s): Steve Motto
release date: Friday, 06 Jul 2007
keywords: injuries

abstract: In this brief review I would like to present opinions and facts to help inform the post-modern physician interested in the diagnosis and treatment of sports and exercise-related injuries.

The Role of Stretching in Rehabilitation of Hamstring Injuries: 80 Athletes Follow-Up

author(s): N. Malliaropoulos, S. Papalexandris, A. Papalada, E. Papacostas
release date: Thursday, 24 May 2007
keywords: hamstring, injuries, rehabilitation

abstract: For years, stretching has been an integral part of fitness, practice, and rehabilitation programs to decrease muscle stiffness and relieve pain associated with it. The increased joint range of motion (ROM), indicating the degree of muscle flexibility, has a benefit of stretching proven for healthy tissues.

Risk Of Intensive Sports Training On Young Athletes

author(s): N.G. Malliaropoulos
release date: Tuesday, 08 May 2007
keywords: young athletes, high-intensity training, injuries

abstract: Children involved in sports should be encouraged to participate in a variety of different activities and develop a wide range of skills. Young athletes who specialize in just one sport may be denied the benefits of varied activity while facing additional physical, physiologic, and psychologic demands from intense training and competition.

Low Back Pain In Elite Track And Field Athletes

author(s): N. Malliaropoulos, S. Papadopoulou, A. Mpozis
release date: Tuesday, 08 May 2007
keywords: low back pain, athletes, injuries

abstract: Low back pain is a common health problem in the general population, and the same holds for athletes. This pain is due to various causes, and an accurate diagnosis is essential both for the selection of the appropriate therapy and for reasons of differential diagnosis.

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