Immobilization or early mobilization after an acute soft-tissue injury?
| Autor: | Kannus, Pekka |
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| Zdroj: | Physician & Sportsmedicine; Mar2000, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p55, 6p, 1 Color Photograph, 3 Charts |
| Abstrakt: | Discusses the four steps to optimal treatment and rehabilitation after an acute soft-tissue injury. Treatment of the damaged area with protection, rest, ice, compression, elevation, and support; Immobilization of the injured tissue areas to allow healing without extensive scarring; Controlled mobilization and stretching of muscle and tendons; Full return to preinjury level of activity. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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