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Dr Stéphane Tercier – 2024 medical-sports symposium

This presentation explores specific injuries in adolescent athletes, related to growth, early specialization, and training errors. The speaker highlights the risks associated with periods of rapid growth, excessive training loads, and insufficient recovery. They offer practical advice for preventing injuries, promoting harmonious development, and ensuring comprehensive monitoring of young athletes.

""The serve is both the most important and the most unhealthy movement in tennis.""

""Soft strings, soft racket, soft ball – that's the rule to protect your shoulder.""

""The player needs to be relaxed to avoid tensions that cause injuries.""

Video type

Medical-sports symposium

Speakers

Dr. Stéphane Tercier

Body part

Diseases

Year

2024

Event Theme

Surgery:

Pathology:

Tendinitis; Chronic pain; Equipment-related problems

Thematic:

Injury prevention

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