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    inflammation and discomfort. 2. Elevating your injured ankle on a blanket or pillow while on the couch or in bed is helpful for fluid drainage. While your ankle is elevated‚ spell out the alphabet with your foot as often as you are able to. If the injury is severe‚ you may not be able to do this at all. Do it as soon as you are able to‚ as putting the injured joint through its normal range of motion helps with fluid drainage and prevents a build-up of scar tissue. 3. As soon as you are able to spell

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    Running Room – Aug. 21‚ 2007 INJURIES 1) Acute Injuries: Cuts‚ scrapes‚ blisters‚ strains‚ sprains‚ bruises‚ etc Usually easily identified and treated “RICE” – Rest‚ Ice‚ Compression‚ Elevation (typically 10-15 min of ice‚ 10 min no ice‚ repeat 2-3x) Removal of cause if applicable (i.e. chronic rubbing will cause blisters) 2) Chronic Injuries: May take weeks‚ months‚ etc to develop Nature of injury more difficult to identify Causes : i. Repetition ii. Surface/Environment iii. Postural

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    llion injuries each year‚ having  major effects on high school athletes futures.   Today‚ many BHHS freshmen athletes are feeling the effects of sports injuries  being hit with sports injuries early in their high school sports careers. As a result‚ many  freshmen feel  there are positive and negative effects of sports injuries based on how  serious the injury is.  Bridget Paulon‚ BHHS 9th grader sustained a soccer injury last fall that required  surgery on her ACL and meniscus.  Her injury required surgery a few months later

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    *TM 9-1015-252-10 TECHNICAL MANUAL OPERATOR’S MANUAL FOR HOWITZER‚ LIGHT‚ TOWED: 105-MM‚ M119A2 NSN 1015-01-482-4914 (EIC: 3WE) LIN: H57505 *Supersedes TM 9-1015-252-10‚ 15 August 2006. This information is furnished upon the condition that it will not be released to another nation without the specific authority of the Department of the Army of the United States‚ that it will be used for military purposes only‚ that individual or corporate rights originating in the information‚ whether patented

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    (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin) and provides stability to the knee. The ACL prevents the tibia from shifting too far forward and from rotating too far inward under the femur. The recent increase of this injury has parents‚ athletes‚ doctors‚ and coaches in fear. Athletes and parents fear the injury to due the expensive surgery‚ and the difficult physical emotional and mental recovery. The classic tearing of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament has no contact involved and occurs when an athlete is stopping

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    Sports Medicine Assessment Task Hooyda Mohamed Part 1 Children & Young Athletes Female Athletes- Swimming a) For each group‚ research‚ present and briefly discuss current Australian data to identify one sport each that has high participation levels for these groups of athletes. Female Athletes- Swimming Sport is within females is increasing gradually as a result women now participating

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    related injuries do not just happen to professional teams but occur on youth‚ high school‚ and college teams. Concussions‚ knee sprains‚ stress fractures happen often and are now considered common injuries. Parents do not get overly worried‚ like they should‚ due to the severity of these injuries that happen to their children. In reality‚ the real problems are how parents encourage their children to be extremely competitive on the field and play aggressively‚ the amount of traumatic injuries that occur

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    finally‚ the recovery stage‚ and being able to play again. Emotional responses to injuries varies differently throughout athletes. While it is known that some athletes that are injured struggle emotionally‚ not all injured players experience noticeable emotional disturbance. The biggest reality of today’s sports is that many athletes have or will sustain career ending injuries. But another huge reality of injuries is that not only does the human body become damaged‚ but the mind aswell‚ although

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    Rest: Rest is recommended for the early recovery phase‚ lasting 1 to 5 days depending on the severity of the injury. Immobilization is not usually necessary‚ and can be potentially harmful. Immobilization in a splint or cast should be carefully supervised by your doctor‚ as this can lead to stiffness of the muscle. Ice: Ice application helps reduce swelling‚ bleeding‚ and pain. Ice application should begin as soon as possible after sustaining a muscle pull. Ice applications can be done frequently

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    about the injuries involved? Well you’re not alone. According to an article about sports medicine‚ “During the last decade‚ ED visits for sports- and recreation-related TBIs‚ including concussions‚ among children and adolescents increased by 60%” (OHSAA). This statistic shows that during sports‚ some people can get really intense with it and injure themselves minorly or even seriously. We need to make equipment that will try to prevent these accidents. To enjoy sports without causing injury you need

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