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Tennis Leg

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Tennis Leg
Exercise-induced rupture of calf muscles that may occur following any violent exercise in which the rapidly moving body abruptly changes directions—e.g., tennis, soccer, downhill (alpine) skiing
Management Immobilisation in plantar flexion and physical therapy
tennis leg
Sports medicine Exercise-induced rupture of calf muscles that may occur following any violent exercise in which the rapidly moving body abruptly changes direction–eg, tennis, soccer, downhill–alpine skiing Clinical An audible snap may be heard in the popliteal space, accompanied by severe calf pain and hematoma, due to a rupture of the gastrocnemius Treatment Immobilization in plantar flexion and physical therapy
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