Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries—A Review for Fitness Professionals

by Scott W. Cheatham, DPT, PhD, ATC, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Personal Training Quarterly January 2015
Vol 3, Issue 1

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musculoskeletal injury recovering from injury overtraining

Because a client’s functional abilities will change in each of the tissue healing phases, the fitness professional must understand the time it takes to heal and the science behind each phase in order to prescribe safe exercises for clients in those phases.

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musculoskeletal injury recovering from injury overtraining

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Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries—A Review for Fitness Professionals

Because a client’s functional abilities will change in each of the tissue healing phases, the fitness professional must understand the time it takes to heal and the science behind each phase in order to prescribe safe exercises for clients in those phases.

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