The Physician and Sportsmedicine· 1992Q1
Tennis Leg
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- Q1SCImago
- 1992year
Short summary
Gastrocnemius strain, or "tennis leg," is a painful injury requiring immediate medical attention.
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Key points
- Tennis leg is a painful gastrocnemius strain.
- Immediate medical attention is required.
- Treatment includes splinting, NSAIDs, and rehabilitation.
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Abstract
Gastrocnemius strain can be extremely painful and requires immediate medical attention. With proper splinting of the injured leg, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, and an appropriate rehabilitation program, physicians can help tennis leg patients successfully recover.
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