Acute hamstring injuries in rugby players: The influence of positioning during ice therapy on muscle length

The effect on muscle length of positioning with ice application to acute hamstring injuries in rugby players was examined. Ice was applied with the hamstring muscle group in either the lengthened or the shortened position. Players with grade I or II hamstring injuries were randomly allocated (via th...

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Main Authors: C. Becker, D. Rayner, L. van Zyl, E. Walters, C. P. Malherbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1990-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/784