Triathlon injuries. The swim-bike-run how-to for medical practitioners.
The triathlon is becoming one of the favourite pastimes of many of our patients. It carries with it a likelihood of overuse injuries. For most of these conditions, treatment will follow the usual regimens, but a good understanding of the mechanics and training principles will give any practitioner more options in the management of these patients.
Fitzpatrick
M J
MJ
Triathlon Federation of Australia.
D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D001642:Bicycling / Q000293:injuries*; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D006801:Humans; D011187:Posture; D012420:Running / Q000293:injuries*; D013550:Swimming / Q000293:injuries*