Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3236229 | Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine | 2007 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Correct and timely rehabilitation is a vital component of the treatment of sports injuries. The goals of rehabilitation include restoring function, restoring pain-free full range of motion, and achieving full muscle strength and sports endurance. Generally, sports rehabilitation entails a phased approach including progressive exercises and therapeutic modalities to achieve full recovery. This review discusses the rehabilitation of upper extremity, lower extremity, and back injuries.
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Authors
Andrea Stracciolini, William P. Meehan III, Pierre A. d'Hemecourt,