- What you can do in an outpatient sports orthopedics clinic -.
The Ikejiri-Ohashi Sera Clinic offers a wide range of services for students and competitors engaged in sports.Outpatient Sports OrthopedicsThe company has opened a
In addition to diagnosis and treatment of injuries, physicians and physical therapists work together to provide conservative therapy and rehabilitation guidance, focusing on "why the strain was placed on the area" and "how to prevent recurrence.
Baseball elbow and shoulder
- Early Detection of Throwing Impairment and "Building a Throwing Body" -.
Common in growing baseball players.Baseball elbow, baseball shoulderis caused by excessive stress on joints, bones, and ligaments due to overuse or poor form. Especially in junior high to high school students,Damage to the epiphyseal line (growth plate)is likely to occur, and continued strain may lead to future functional impairment.
■ The Clinic's response:
- Evaluation of epiphyses and ligaments by x-ray and echo
- Rest of affected area + exercise therapy using form and movement analysis
- Improvement of shoulder girdle, trunk and hip joint linkage
- Return-to-Pitching Program (step-by-step instruction for resumption of pitching)
If you have elbow or shoulder pain,First of all, the greatest prevention is to make the “decision not to throw.It is. On top of that,Shoulder and hip flexibility, core stability, throwing formA comprehensive review of the
2. lumbar spondylolysis
- Common causes of low back pain in growing athletes -.
Baseball, soccer, volleyball, etc.Repetitive jumping and trunk turning movementsThis is often seen in competitors who performA condition in which a fatigue fracture occurs in the posterior portion of the lumbar spine (vertebral arch).and early detection, fixation, and postural improvement are extremely important.
■ The Clinic's response:
- X-rays and, if necessary, MRI to check for fractures
- While resting and immobilizing,Training to improve trunk and hip stabilityin parallel
- Once bone fusion is achieved, a graded exercise program is implemented for return to competition
Functional strengthening of the trunk, including bridges and planksand focuses on preventing recurrence of pain.
3. postoperative rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
- Treatment extends to "prevention of re-injury" after return to sports.
After an ACL injury, surgery is not the end of the process.Re-tear rate is as high as around 10% in younger age groups, and exercise therapy after return to work is extremely importantIt is.
Especially for athletes who wish to return to competition, it is necessary to achieve both "the ability to move as before" and "a body that will not relapse.
■ The Clinic's response:
- Phased rehabilitation plan spanning 6 to 12 months post-operatively
- Recovery of joint range of motion, muscle strength, and neuromuscular control (sense of balance)
- Motion analysis using IMU sensors and video analysis (one-leg squat, jumping motion, etc.)
- Support for final decision on whether to return to sports (re-tear risk assessment)
For post-ACL surgery patients,Correctly relearn the sequence of actions "run, jump, stop, change direction".The goal of the project is to
Ikejiri-Ohashi Sera Clinic Features
- Evaluation and exercise instruction by a team of physicians + physical therapists
- For pitching disorders and back painEcho-guided diagnosis + exercise therapy
- Medium to long-term rehabilitation support after ACL surgery, etc. (* Acceptance after surgery at other hospitals is also possible)
- Libre, foot pressure meter, IMU, body composition meter, etc. as needed.Multidimensional evaluation of movement and metabolism
In addition to knowledge of exercise and conservative therapies, our approach goes beyond "why did it hurt" and "what can we do to prevent it from hurting next time".
Summary
Sports injuries and disorders are,Accurate diagnosis and appropriate exercise therapyto protect future performance.
Especially in growing athletes, adjusting "movement habits" and "posture" while taking into account the presence of growth plates can help prevent recurrence.
I want to heal my injury while continuing to compete, and I'm afraid that it will recur after I return to the sport.
In such cases, please consult with our outpatient sports orthopedics department.
“We provide treatment and support to ”protect your athletic life".