Experts draw attention to the sports injuries of citizens in astroturf field activities, which increase with the warming of the weather.
Experts state that, contrary to popular belief, sports injuries are more common in amateur sports people than in professional athletes, and that sports should not be started without fully warming up. underlines. It is emphasized that the injuries experienced in sports injuries, which are especially common on artificial turf fields, can lead to surgical intervention.
Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist Harun Kütahya said that they frequently encounter sports injuries and said: "Sport injuries are especially in the shoulder area and knee area. , the ankle is seriously compromised. Injuries are common in matches played on artificial turf. Insufficient training and lack of warm-up exercises before the match puts citizens in trouble. Muscle and tendon tissues cannot respond to sufficient load during the match, and as the severity of trauma increases, problems appear in the ligaments. The shoulder joint is a section rich in muscles. Muscle and tendon injuries are quite common. Shoulder joint dislocations and other dislocations are common. Shoulder dislocations may recur in young patients in the future. "As the number of recurrent dislocations increases, arthritis in the shoulder may occur," he said. Very serious injuries are observed in the astroturf matches that our citizens play without warming up. These cause workforce loss. Among these, the most common are meniscus injuries, anterior cruciate ligament ruptures and Achilles tendon injuries. "Such injuries reach such a level that they require surgical intervention, starting from physical therapy," he said. If you have been away from sports for a while, you should start with sports that have a low risk of injury, such as swimming. In case of ankle, knee or shoulder injuries, the important thing is to start immediately. "cold application should be applied and the patient should apply to the hospital," he explained.
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