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Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy· 2025Q1

Gastrocnemius Muscle Strain Injury Characteristics in Elite Male Australian Football Players: A 10-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study

Caleb Gray, Tania Pizzari, Myles Murphy, Anthony G. Schache et al.

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In elite male Australian football players, gastrocnemius injuries predominantly affect the medial head (78%) and over 1 in 6 are recurrent, with median return-to-play times around 19 days.

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Field: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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