Thursday, January 27, 2011

Serious sports injuries

"Most of us have witnessed one at some point while watching a sporting event, be it in person or on television, a serious injury can silence any arena. Normally the player is attended to by medical staff and if the injury is deemed a serious degree the athlete is carried off by teammates or rides the stretcher off the playing surface.

“If you get through your career without an injury you’re the exception,” said Certified Athletic Therapist and owner of Basic Motion Therapy services, Marya Morrison.

Politely, fans, teammates and competitors clap as the injured player makes their way to the locker or dressing room, but what happens behind closed doors and away from the game in order for athletes to be able to recover and return to full health?"

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