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Sports Therapy 1


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Some local contradiction/precautions
- Skin disease - Skin damage - Fracture site/underlaying fixation - Varicose veins - Undiagnosed neurological conditions - Undiagnosed lumps - Pregnancy - Undiagnosed pain - Cardiovascular conditions - Epilepsy - Asthma - Rheumatism - Diabetes - Medication - Osteoporosis - Arthritis
Different mediums?
- Massage lotion - Massage oil - Cologne (cleaning product)
3 categories of massage techniques?
- Effleurage - Petrissage - Tapotement
Techniques of effleurage
- Single flat hand - Bilateral flat hand - Reinforced hand - Double hand alternating -Forearm glide
Techniques of petrissage
- Kneading - Muscle compression - Wringing - Picking up
Technique of tapotement
- Cupping - Hacking - Pounding
Types of cryotherapy
- Crushed ice - Chemical ice packs - Ice cubes - Ice bath - Whole body cryotherapy
Ways to identify cold shock?
- Tachycardia - Respiratory - Hyperventilation - Peripheral vasoconstriction - Hypertension
Benefits of cryotherapy?
- Reduction in bleeding - Reduction inflammation - Reduction cellular metabolism - Reduction swelling
Side effects of cryotherapy?
- Tissue necrosis - Neuropathy - Reduced oxygen and nutrient supply - Build up of metabolic by products
What does RICE stand for?
Rest Ice Compression Elevation
What does PRICE stand for?
Protection Rest Ice Compression Elevation
What does POLICE stand for?
Protection Optimal Loading Ice Compression Elevation
What does PEACE & LOVE stand for?
Protection Elevate Avoid anti-inflammatories Compression Education After the first days: Load Optimism Vascularisation Exercise
What is thermotherapy?
- Heat packs - Chemical heat packs - Hot bath/tub - Microwavable heat pack - Sauna/steam room
Potential dangers of thermotherapy?
- Burns - Chemical burns - Scalding - Change in blood flow/pressure - fainting - Dehydration - Hot bath - drowning
What is muscle tightness?
- Reduced range of motion - Loss of function - Palpable change in tissue texture - Subjective feeling of tightness/change in sensation - Stretching of tissue - Asymmetry - Contracted muscle state
3 ways in which we treat muscle tightness?
- Muscle energy technique - Massage - Stretching
What is muscle spasm?
- Spasm or cramping involves an involuntary contraction of muscle - associated with endurance events
What are myofascial trigger points?
- Local areas of tight band like hardness - Lack of nutrients and oxygen may result in muscle shortening - Referred to active (causing symptoms) or latent (only painful when stimulated)
Treatments of myofascial trigger points?
- ischemic pressure - stretching - myofasical release - friction massage - joint mobilization - dry needling
What is DOMS?
Post exercise muscle discomfort symptoms- discomfort, reduced strength and reduced range of motion pain typically peaks 2 days after training dependent on age, exercise, nutrition and physical condition
Treatment of DOMS?
- consumption of branch chain amino acids - vibration therapy - massage - heat modalities - cold therapy
What does SALTAPSE stand for? - pitch/court assessment
See what happened Ask the player what the problem is Look at the area and observe Touch and palpate anatomical areas Active movements Passive movements Specific strength tests Ensure blood supply
What does BLEEDSE stand for? - bleeding injury
Barriers Locate injury Elevate and apply pressure Ensure blood supply Dress the wound Support in elevated position Ensure blood supply after dressed
What does SAMPLE stand for? - illness or feeling unwell
Signs and symptoms Allergies Medication Past medical history Last oral intake Events leading up to this