Causes of Overuse in Sports

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Fig. 3.1 Effect on overuse injury occurrence due to the theoretical relationship between stress application and frequency (According to Hreljac and Ferber [18]) Repeating the same movement numerous times applies…

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Implementation of Prevention in Sports

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Fig. 11.1 The figure of the ambassador should be a coach or a famous player to implement the message worldwide 11.2 Implementation of Prevention Programmes Physical activity is associated with…

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General Prevention Principles of Injuries

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Fig. 4.1 The figure of four, an example of static stretching Static stretching increases range of motion (ROM) and can also decrease musculotendinous stiffness, even during short-duration (5–30 s) stretches…

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General Considerations on Sports-Related Injuries

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  Number of different sports/events Number of registered athletes Incidence of injuries per 1000 registered athletes Percentage of time-loss injuries Main location or diagnoses Main causes Disciplines with higher injury…

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