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Lesiones musculares deportivas: correlación entre anatomía y estudio por imágenes

Rev. chil. radiol; 24 (1), 2018
Un gran segmento de la población participa en actividades deportivas. Las lesiones musculares corresponden a aproximadamente un tercio de las lesiones deportivas. Las demandas recreacionales y profesionales de la sociedad moderna exigen un diagnóstico precoz y preciso, para un adecuado tratamiento y se...

Prevention of shoulder injuries in overhead athletes: a science-based approach

The shoulder is at high risk for injury during overhead sports, in particular in throwing or hitting activities, such as baseball, tennis, handball, and volleyball. In order to create a scientific basis for the prevention of recurrent injuries in overhead athletes, four steps need to be undertaken: (1) r...

Physical therapists' role in prevention and management of patellar tendinopathy injuries in youth, collegiate, and middle-aged indoor volleyball athletes

ABSTRACTPatellar tendinopathy is highly prevalent in all ages and skill levels of volleyball athletes. To illustrate this, we discuss the clinical, biomechanical, and ultrasound imaging presentation and the intervention strategies of three volleyball athletes at different stages of their athletic career:...

A conceptual framework for a sports knee injury performance profile (SKIPP) and return to activity criteria (RTAC)

ABSTRACTInjuries to the knee, including intra-articular fractures, ligamentous ruptures, and meniscal and articular cartilage lesions, are commonplace within sports. Despite advancements in surgical techniques and enhanced rehabilitation, athletes returning to cutting, pivoting, and jumping sports after ...

Critical review of the impact of core stability on upper extremity athletic injury and performance

BACKGROUND: Programs designed to prevent or rehabilitate athletic injuries or improve athletic performance frequently focus on core stability. This approach is based upon the theory that poor core stability increases the risk of poor performance and/or injury. Despite the widespread use of core stability...

Indice de compresión patelar inverso: un nuevo parámetro radiológico en el pronóstico de las lesiones de la rodilla
Inverse patellar compression index. A new radiological parameter for the prognosis of the kee injuries

Se recopilan datos radiológicos de las rodillas de 40 individuos deportistas sin antecedentes de traumatismos, malformaciones ni datos patológicos importantes en sus rodillas. Se establece un índice matemático con medidas específicas en las rótula y se encuentra una prevalencia de síntomas rótulo...

Lesiones más comunes en la rodilla del corredor
The most common injuries in the runner's knee

Rev. sanid. mil; 47 (5), 1993
En un afán de mantenerse en buenas condiciones de salud, el hombre ha extendido la práctica de la carrera a edades cada vez más tempranas y tardías; esto nos ha llevado a observar con más frecuencia afecciones clínicas que hasta hace poco eran relativamente raras. En esta revisión analizaremos est...