LIGAMENTS OF THE HUMAN BODY. PROBLEMS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT
LIGAMENTS OF THE HUMAN BODY. PROBLEMS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT
Author(s): Ecaterina Lungu, Constantin Ciorbă
Subject(s): Health and medicine and law, Sports Studies
Published by: CEEOLPRESS
Keywords: Tendons; Muscles; Causes; Prophylaxis; Treatment
Summary/Abstract: Tendons are the connecting fibers between groups of muscles and the bony skeleton of the human body. All together, they ensure people’s mobility, whether sports or professional work activities. The level of their development greatly depends on the quality of human life or the sports results in one event or another, so the specialists are always studying the ways of training and perfecting the human body tendons. The largest tendons of the human body are the Achilles Tendon and the tendons of the upper and lower limb muscles. Exaggerated physical efforts, incorrect nutrition, and inactive lifestyle can often lead to various tendon ailments, up to their rupture. Today, there are several methodologies for the recovery and restoration of the tendons of the human body, and the most frequently applied and most effective are those described in the given article; here, we are talking about both kinetotherapeutic and surgical methodologies.
Book: Sports Nutrition and Health. From Nutrients to Performance
- Page Range: 193-204
- Page Count: 12
- Publication Year: 2024
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF