Sports and Exercise Medicine: Muscle Injuries

This insightful book on common injuries in the domain of sports medicine provides updated information to readers. A very common pathology in sports and a leading cause of sport activity suspension is muscle tear. This book is aimed at presenting a review on the current knowledge available on muscle tears in athletes, specifically regarding the biology of muscle healing, both traditional and modern surgical treatments as well as preventive measures. This book will be a valuable resource for sports medicine practitioners including physicians, physiotherapists and fitness coaches.