Acute Muscle Injuries

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kerkhoffs, Gino M.M.J (Editor), Servien, Elvire (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Rehabilitation.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Sports Medicine.; Conservative Orthopedics.

Sports participation at both amateur and professional levels has increased enormously in recent decades, impacting positively on all aspects of health except musculoskeletal injuries. Acute muscle injuries account for approximately 20% of all injuries in sports and pose an increasing challenge for a...