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Leigh Egger

The role of plyometrics in injury rehabilitation

February 28, 2019/by Leigh Egger

When we talk about plyometrics, we are talking about a very broad category of movements. The one thing they have in common is that they involve rapid stretching and shortening of contractile and elastic components of muscle. When it comes to rehabilitation, this category is unfortunately often brushed over or completely forgotten. In this article we hope to show some ideas on how and why plyometrics should be included in the rehabilitation spectrum.


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Tags: Featured, General Training, Injury, Injury Prevention, Jumps, Plyometrics, Rehabilitation, Sports Science
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Leigh Egger is a physiotherapist and athletic development coach. He is currently the head of performance at Feyenoord Rotterdam football club and co-founder of SpeedPowerPlay.

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