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Muscle Injuries, Disorders & Diseases

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Basic Terminology MyophathyMyophathy MyalgiaMyalgia StrainStrain MyositisMyositis TendonitisTendonitis FibromyositisFibromyositis CrampCramp ContusionContusion Muscle Disorder Muscle Pain Tear/Stretch of Muscle Muscle Inflammation Tendon Inflammation Muscle & Tendon Inflammation Painful muscle Spasms Bruise

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Some Specific Muscle Problems Indicative to Athletics

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Contusion

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Myositis Ossificans Traumatica Build up of Ca in muscle tissue Results in extra boney formation Caused from a contusion Build up of blood Body thinks its a Fx Sends Calcium to Repair Contusion Control Ice Compression Padding EARLY IDENTIFICATION

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Cramps Severe, Painful Spasms Tetanic Contractions Causes Fatigue Disease Illness Dehydration Loss of water/electrolytesLoss of water/electrolytes First Aid Ice / Stretch Prevention Strength / Endurance Staying Healthy/knowing when to sit out Proper diet and fluid replacement NO RED BULL

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Strains Concentric or Eccentric loading of the muscle Graded like Sprains 1, 2, 3 Time out depends on severity of the injury and strength before the injury First Aid Ice Stretching Rest Rehab Return to Play Run/Cut/Jump/Load Prevention Flexibility / Strength

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Other Issues to Muscle Tissue Regardless if you are an athlete or not

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Trichinosis Parasitic Disease Parasitic Worm found in Pork S/S Itching Burning Myalgia Cramps Prevention Cook your Pork

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Polio Poliomyelitis Viral disease Inflammation of the myelin sheath around the muscle S/S Weakens muscle tissue Atrophy Paralysis Prevention Vaccine

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Duchennes Disease Type of Muscular Dystrophy Genetic Disease Pseudohypertrophy Atrophy masked by fat and fibrous tissue production Painful Weakness of muscle tissue Death

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Myasthenia Gravis Autoimmune Disease Body Attacks itself Chronic disease Attacks the neuromuscular junction Muscle weakness in the face and throat Unable to swallow Severe muscle weakness in the limbs Lead to Respiratory Failure

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