Successful conservative treatment for a subtotal proximal avulsion of the rectus femoris in an elite soccer player

Phys Ther Sport. 2018 Sep:33:62-69. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.07.004. Epub 2018 Jul 11.

Authors

Jesús Olmo¹, Mikel Aramberri², Carlos Almaraz³, Jack Nayler⁴, Bernardo Requena⁵

Affiliations

¹ Football Science Institute, Granada, Spain. Electronic address: jolmo@pleosport.com.
² Alai Clinic, Madrid, Spain.
³ Real Madrid CF, Madrid, Spain; Rekovery Clinic, Madrid, Spain.
⁴ Celtic Football Club, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
⁵ Football Science Institute, Granada, Spain.

PMID: 30014969
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2018.07.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Athletes
Athletic Injuries / diagnostic imaging
Athletic Injuries / therapy*
Conservative Treatment*
Humans
Male
Quadriceps Muscle / injuries*
Return to Sport
Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Rupture / therapy
Soccer / injuries*
Tendon Injuries / diagnostic imaging
Tendon Injuries / therapy*