The weekend before Memorial Day weekend, I helped to cover a soccer tournament. We have a good group of folks that work together and it is fun to work with a group of athletic trainers in the athletic setting. Usually the event is rather – well, uneventful. Not so this last go around. Unfortunately the [...]
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Apophyseal Avulsions at the Pelvis in the Teenage Athlete
Posted in Athletic Setting Posts, Athletic Training Profession, hamstring, Injury Prevention, tendonitis, tagged apohpysis, avulsion, hip, journal of sports health on June 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Does the method of compression when applying ice have any relationship to tissue cooling?
Posted in Athletic Setting Posts, athletic trainer, Athletic Training Profession, Journal of Athletic Training, tendonitis, tagged compression, cryotherapy, Flex-i-Wrap, Journal of Athletic Training on May 27, 2010 | 4 Comments »
A little over a year ago, I wrote a blog post reviewing a study that compared crushed ice, cubed ice, and wetted ice and their effect on tissue cooling. The conclusion of the study was that wetted ice was the most effective in providing both surface temperature and tissue cooling. So, if the goal was [...]
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