Sports Physiotherapy
Sports Physiotherapy includes interventions to prevent and rehabilitate injuries that occur in people of any age who engage in some type of sports activity at an amateur or professional level.It aims at the quick and safe return of the practitioner to pre-injury levels of sports activity.
In Sports Physiotherapy, any incorrect sports techniques are identified and modern therapeutic interventions are used, such as manual therapy, kinesio taping and fixed bandaging as well as therapeutic or preventive exercise protocols
Examples of sports injuries treated are:
- Epicondylitis / epicondylalgia
- Tendonitis / tendinopathy (rotator cuff, gluteal, etc.)
- Shoulder dislocation
- Muscle strain
- Bone fractures
- Achilles rupture
- Meniscal tear
- Cruciate ligament rupture
- Epioid muscle syndrome
- Syndrome abdominal adduction
- Sprain
- Osgood Schlatter (tibial tuberosity apophysitis)