What is Sports Injury Management?
Sports Injury Management is the management of a specific injury to allow an individual to return or continue their chosen sport without damaging or compromising their body. Managing a sports injury correctly is important and can help to minimize damage to a muscle, tendon, ligament, and joint, hence, increasing the chance of a full recovery.
Who all are involved in management?
A proper assessment of the injury from the podiatrist or physiotherapist will include: going through injury history, examination, investigation such as X-ray, Ultrasound & MRI etc. Treatment can involve both acute (RICE) and active-physio, correction of bio-mechanics.
Education and prevention about the injury to the patient helps with a full recovery. Our podiatrists and physiotherapist work together for an effective management plan.
Who needs Sports Injury Management and Surgery?
Sometime, Surgery is needed for specific sports related injury. Surgery can be either open or minimal invasive( Arthroscopy) Important Link