Muscle injuries that extended to the tendon during Olympic competition can cause undesirable results

Keywords: Tendon, athletes, Tokyo This blog will explain the results of an epidemiological surveillance that investigated muscle injuries incurred during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This study helped athletes and their medical teams make decisions on whether or not to continue competing.  Our study (recently published in BJSM) was conducted during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic […]

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Muscle Injury Virtual Conference: Summary of papers and podcasts that address key issues and debates

A monthly round-up of podcasts and articles By Steffan Griffin (@lifestylemedic) & Dr Markus Laupheimer (@swisssportscare) Welcome to the first virtual conference of 2016, where we focus on an important yet polarising topic for all SEM practitioners– muscle injuries. There is a lot of discussion as to the best muscle injury classification to guide diagnosis […]

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