There are numerous complications that can occur following a musculoskeletal injury or surgery in the sporting population. Prevention of the most frequent complications is the key in any successful rehabilitation program, but occasionally problems do occur. A thorough well-designed postoperative or postinjury rehabilitation program may prevent these problems. However, if complications do arise, a team approach among the parties involved in the process to develop an evidenced-based treatment program designed for the underlying complication can successfully treat these issues. The authors discuss the complications seen in sports injuries to the knee, shoulder, elbow, and foot/ankle joints of the body.
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Wilk KE, Arrigo CA. Clin Sports Med. 2018 Apr;37(2):363-374. Read more in Physiopedia about Aa, Rehabilitation, Tendinopathy Rehabilitation, Amputee Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation in Sport
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