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Sports medicine

Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although most sports teams have employed team physicians for many years, it is only since the late 20th century that sports medicine emerged as a distinct field of health care. In over 50 countries, sports…

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Glossary
Glossary of medicine
Significant diseases
Trauma · Muscle strain · Concussion · Tendinopathy · Athletic heart syndrome
Significant tests
Musculoskeletal tests · ECG · Ultrasound · Cardiac stress test · Projectional radiography
Specialist
Sports physician
System
Musculoskeletal, cardiovascular

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Establishment as a medical specialty

Public health

Controversies in sports medicine

Allied health team members

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Sports medicine

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Sports medicine

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related to Modern establishment of the specialty · 33
Sports medicine → Australasian College, Australia, Australia's, Century, Colleges, Continental European, Depression, DGSP, EU, European, European Federation, Exercise Medicine, Exercise Physicians, France, Germany, In Australia, In Germany, In May, It, Italian Sports Medicine Federation
related to Scope · 12
Sports medicine → All, Exercise Medicine, It, MD, Research, SEM, Specializing, Sport, Sports, Team, The, They
related to Further reading · 10
Sports medicine → Contemporary Medicine, History, ISBN, Lois Reynolds, Modern Biomedicine Research Group, The Development, Tilli Tansey, Twentieth-century Britain, Wellcome Witnesses, Wikidata Q29581766
Significant diseases · 6
Sports medicine → Athletic heart syndrome, Concussion, Muscle strain, Sports injuries, Tendinopathy, Trauma
Significant tests · 5
Sports medicine → Cardiac stress test, ECG, Musculoskeletal tests, Projectional radiography, Ultrasound
related to Concussion in sport · 5
Sports medicine → Chronic, On, Sporting, The, These
related to Historical roots of sports medicine · 5
Sports medicine → Although, Century, Egyptian, Greek, Roman
related to Physiotherapist · 5
Sports medicine → Australia, Denmark, In, Physiotherapists, Physiotherapy
related to Allied health team members · 4
Sports medicine → All, Different, The, USA
related to Athletic trainer · 3
Sports medicine → Athletic, US, When

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sports medicine injuries sport specialty medical countries exercise physical health physicians trainers athletic sem treatment also physiotherapists team field common

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Sports medicineSignificant diseasesTrauma1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant diseasesMuscle strain1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant diseasesConcussion1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant diseasesTendinopathy1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant diseasesAthletic heart syndrome1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant diseasesSports injuries1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant testsMusculoskeletal tests1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant testsECG1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant testsUltrasound1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant testsCardiac stress test1.00infobox
Sports medicineSignificant testsProjectional radiography1.00infobox
Sports medicineSpecialistSports physician1.00infobox
Sports medicineSystemMusculoskeletal, cardiovascular1.00infobox
Sports medicineis abranch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise0.90text

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