Journal of Korean Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (대한정형외과스포츠의학회지)

Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (대한정형외과스포츠의학회)
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Foot and ankle pain in soccer players

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  • Lee Kyung-Tai (Foot and ankle clinic, Department of Orthopaedic, Eulji University Hospital) ;
  • Young Ki-Won (Foot and ankle clinic, Department of Orthopaedic, Eulji University Hospital) ;
  • Kim Jae-Young (Foot and ankle clinic, Department of Orthopaedic, Eulji University Hospital) ;
  • Cha Seung-Do (Foot and ankle clinic, Department of Orthopaedic, Eulji University Hospital) ;
  • Kim Eung-Soo (Foot and ankle clinic, Department of Orthopaedic, Eulji University Hospital)
  • 이경태 (을지의대 을지병원 족부정형외과) ;
  • 양기원 (을지의대 을지병원 족부정형외과) ;
  • 김재영 (을지의대 을지병원 족부정형외과) ;
  • 차승도 (을지의대 을지병원 족부정형외과) ;
  • 김응수 (을지의대 을지병원 족부정형외과)
  • Published : 2004.03.01
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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to describe the common injuries in soccer players in terms of the orthopaedic operative treatment. We classified foot pain to in forefoot , midfoot, plantar aspect and mentioned the cause, incidence and treatment methods. Ankle pain was classified to anterior, lateral, medial and posterir aspect of the ankle. In all injuries in soccer players, conservative treatment is primary treatment method and we treated operatively in no respond case inspite of the physical therapy and rehabilitation program for sufficient period. The anatomical repair was preferred and minimal invasive surgery was recommended if possible and then focus of treatment is to early return to previous full activities through the rehabilitation program for sufficient period. As a conclusion, it is necessory to understand the mechanism and cause of the common injuries in soccer players and to select the proper treatment method to the degree of the injuries.

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