Early versus Delayed Rehabilitation after Acute Muscle Injury

Monika L Bayer; S Peter Magnusson; Michael Kjaer; Tendon Research Group Bispebjerg

doi:10.1056/NEJMc1708134

Early versus Delayed Rehabilitation after Acute Muscle Injury

Monika L Bayer, S Peter Magnusson, Michael Kjaer, Tendon Research Group Bispebjerg

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Abstract

In this randomized study involving 50 amateur athletes with severe injury to thigh or calf muscles, a return to full activity was more rapid when the rehabilitation program was started 2 days rather than 9 days after injury.

Original language	English
Journal	The New England journal of medicine
Volume	377
Issue number	13
Pages (from-to)	1300-1301
Number of pages	2
ISSN	0028-4793
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1708134
Publication status	Published - 28 Sep 2017

Keywords

Adult
Athletic Injuries
Humans
Leg Injuries
Muscle, Skeletal
Sprains and Strains
Time-to-Treatment
Treatment Outcome
Letter
Randomized Controlled Trial

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