NBA Responds to Study That Relates Heavy Workloads to Achilles Injuries
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NBA Responds to Study That Relates Heavy Workloads to Achilles Injuries
A recent study conducted by doctors and researchers published in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine found a link between an increase in minutes and Achilles tears among NBA players, per Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic.
Publisher:Bleacher Report NBA
Lead articleArticle published:NBA pushes back on small study suggesting spike in workloads before NBA player Achilles tears
It feels like the NBA doth protest too much.
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NBA Disputes New Study Linking Minutes Played To Achilles Tears
A new medical study has found a correlation between increased minutes played in the games preceding an Achilles tear and the likelihood of that injury, though the NBA disputes the connection based on its own internal research. The study, published last month in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine by researchers affiliated with the University of California San Francisco, examined 19 Achilles tears over an 11-season period. The research was prompted by a dramatic spike in Achilles injuri...
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New Medical Study Identifies Key Trend Before NBA Achilles Tears - Fadeaway World
A new medical study found NBA players often logged heavier workloads before Achilles tears, though the league disputes the findings.
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