Lumbar spine region pathology and hamstring and calf injuries in athletes: is there a connection?

Autor:	C Leopold, P Farhart, John Orchard
Rok vydání:	2004
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Nerve root Lumbosacral Plexus Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Lumbar vertebrae Spinal cord compression Soccer Sprains and strains medicine Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Muscle Skeletal Lumbar Vertebrae biology business.industry Athletes Lumbosacral Region General Medicine medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Lumbosacral plexus medicine.anatomical_structure Occasional Piece Sprains and Strains Physical therapy business Spinal Cord Compression Hamstring Lumbosacral joint Leg Injuries
Zdroj:	British Journal of Sports Medicine. 38:502-504
ISSN:	1473-0480 0306-3674
DOI:	10.1136/bjsm.2003.011346
Popis:	This paper discusses the theory that subtle lumbosacral canal impingement of the L5 nerve root may be a relatively common occurrence in older footballers and may in fact be a common underlying basis for the age related predisposition towards hamstring and calf strains.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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