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SPORTS INJURIES

Anti-inflammation丨Pain Relief丨Pro-healing丨Reduce Swelling

Sports Physiotherapy

Principles of Laser Therapy

High – energy laser therapy has the effects of anti – inflammation, pain relief and promoting wound healing. Research shows that it has a wide range of applications in the field of sports rehabilitation. For example, it can effectively relieve the short – term pain of tennis elbow and help improve function. It can also be used to treat Achilles tendinitis, which is of great benefit to the rehabilitation of tendons and bones.

INDICATIONS:

  • Sprains
  • Strains
  • Contusions
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Muscle spasms
  • Ligament injuries
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Tennis elbow

Patient case

Postoperative Humerus Fracture

a 21 years old male, fell off a horse while riding, causing a distal humerus fracture, postoperative evaluation for reconstruction.

Assessment and examination:

1. limited elbow flexion angle

2. upper limb muscle atrophy

3. scar adhesions

Treatment plan: Manipulation to release the contracture muscle group near the elbow joint, joint loosening with physical high-energy laser treatment to promote passive mobility, mainly dealing with the elbow fossa and posterior side of the scar, with electrical stimulation to activate the flexor and extensor elbow muscles to maintain active mobility.

Results: After 4 sessions of treatment, the elbow flexion mobility improved significantly, and the muscle strength improved after training.

Laser
power(W)
Duty cycleFrequency (Hz)Treatment techniqueTime(min)Treatments
3050%1knon-contact102 times/week for 2 weeks

Fractures

Male, 28 years old, sports enthusiast

Complaint:Finger fracture caused by sports, the doctor said it usually takes 6 weeks to recover, want to speed up the recovery.

Laser parametersFirst three times, non-contact irradiation, 30W, 1Hz, 10% Duty Cycle;
Last three times, massage therapy, 30W, 5kHz, 35% Duty Cycle
Treatment areaThumb, 3 minutes
Whole palm, 2 minutes
Intervention improvementAfter 6 laser treatments in 10 days, the patient was pain-free and was able to stop wearing the splint.

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