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Evidence Based Practice in Athletic Training
How to conduct your own review of the research literature to find the best, most current training and rehab information.

Are South Beach and Atkins Diets Right for Athletes?
Are South Beach and Atkins Diets Right for Athletes?

Nutrition and Athletic Performance
Position of the Dietitians of Canada, the American Dietetic Association, and the American College of Sports Medicine

Balance Training and Proprioception
How a few simple balance training and proprioception exercises can improve performance and reduce injuries.

Alphabetical List of Common Sports Injuries and Pain
Alphabetical List of Common Sports Injuries and Pain

Common Sports Injuries - Index
The main page with links to all the common Sports Injuries, by alphabete, body part and sport.

Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology- S
Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology- S

Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology- P
Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology

Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology - I
Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology

Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology
Definitions and explanations of the most common Sports Medicine Terminology.

Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology - D
Glossary of Sports Medicine Terminology

How to Improve Vertical Jump
Tips and training methods to get more height from your jump.

Thigh and Leg Injuries
Leg injuries including quadriceps, hamstrings, iliotibial (IT) Band Friction Syndrome amd sprains and strains

Iliopsoas Syndrome
Iliopsoas Syndrome - pain in the hip and thigh

Hamstring Pull, Tear, or Strain
Hamstring Pull, Tear, or Strain - the most common injury among runners.

Quadriceps Pull or Tear
Quadriceps Pull or Tear - a pain in the front of the thigh

Shoulder Injuries Overview
Shoulder Injuries Overview

Arthritis of the Shoulder
Arthritis symptoms include pain, particularly over the AC joint, and a decrease in shoulder motion.

Shoulder Fracture
A shoulder fracture usually involves the clavicle or the neck (area below the ball) of the humerus.

Frozen Shoulder
Movement of the shoulder is severely restricted with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis).

Torn Rotator Cuff
Symptoms include pain in the shoulder when the arm is raised or extended out from the side of the body.

Shoulder Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Impingement Syndrome
These conditions are closely related and may occur alone or in combination.

Shoulder Separation (Separated Shoulder)
A shoulder separation occurs where the collarbone (clavicle) meets the shoulder blade (scapula).

Shoulder Dislocation
The shoulder joint is the most frequently dislocated major joint of the body.

Shoulder Anatomy and Physiology
Descriptions of thestructures of the shoulder joint including muscles and tendons of the shoulder.

 
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