Cryotherapy in acute sports injuries

Authors

  • A Luque Suarez Fisioterapeuta. Velez-Mdlaga Author

Keywords:

Cryotherapy, acute injury, sport.

Abstract

Title: Cryotherapy in acute sports injuries.
  Cryotherapy is a modality that is used commonly in the management of the acute sports injuries.
n sport Physiotherapy is used at temperatures between 1-10 °C, to get effects so as: decrease of the haemorrhage and edema, moderation of the metabolism, decrease of the muscular spasm and pain, and so on.
  The purpose of this study is carry out a literary review to get explain the physiological basis which support the use of cryotherapy in the acute period of the sports injuries, getting so a better use of this therapy.

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Published

1998-04-30

How to Cite

Cryotherapy in acute sports injuries (A. Luque Suarez , Trans.). (1998). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 8(1), 74-79. https://cuestionesdefisioterapia.com/index.php/es/article/view/549