This is a staged protocol designed to guide the management of a simple muscle tear. These injuries are common in sport and are often poorly managed. Understanding how management fits in with the physiology of healing assists.
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Lower limb muscle tear protocol
1. LOWER
LIMB
MUSCLE
TEAR
PROTOCOL
Stage
1
2
sessions
• ACUTE
INFLAMMATORY
NECROTIC
PHASE
• Day
0-‐3
• Immobilisa7on,
ice
and
rest
helps
control
ini7al
bleeding
and
inflammatory
response,
protects
from
further
mechanical
insult
• I
session
is
required
for
acute
care.
A
second
followup
session
if
imaging
is
required
or
DVT
risk
• Followup
call
to
pa7ent
next
day
or
review
app.
Statement
of
advice
emailed
to
pa7ent
next
day
if
necessary.
• Management
-‐
Complete
rest,
non
weigtbearing
if
possible,
boot?,
Strapping,
ice,
compression,
immobilise
muscle
in
painfree
lengthened
posi7on
if
possible.
Adust
painfree
lengthened
posi7on
day
2.
Stage
2
2-‐3
sessions
• LATE
PART
OF
INFLAMMATORY
PHASE
BEGINNING
OF
PROLIFERATIVE
PHASE
• Day
4
• Early
mobiisa7on
promotes
more
capilliary
ingrowth
as
well
as
bePer
muscle
fibre
orienta7on
•
2
-‐
3
supervised
sessions
are
required
to
teach
exercises,
ensure
that
volume
is
appropriate
and
technique
is
correct.
Some
support
tape
may
be
required.
• Management
-‐
Teach
pain
free
stretch,
exercises
to
maintain
fitness,
incuding
upper
body
and
core
strength
program,
massage
to
uninvolved
part
of
muscle,
strapping
,
unassisted
ambula7on
if
painfree,
stretching
to
uninjured
musles
Stage
3
2-‐3
sessions
• REGENERATIVE/REPAIR/PROLIFERATIVE
PHASE
• Approximately
day
7-‐10
• No
pain
with
moderate
stretch
and
normal
amula7on
• Early
mobilisa7on
promotes
more
capilliary
ingrowth
as
well
as
bePer
muscle
fibre
orienta7on
• Visits
2-‐3
are
required
for
exercise
prescrip7on
to
ensure
volume
is
appropriate
and
to
ensure
technique
is
correct,
massage
to
affected
muscle,
• Basic
concentric
and
eccentric
strengthening
for
involved
muscle
including
use
of
pilates
bed,
general
strengthening
and
more
advanced
cardiovascular
condi7oning,
stretching
to
uninjured
muscles.
Stage
4
3
sessions
• CONTINUATION
OF
THE
REGENERATIVE
PHASE
AND
START
OF
THE
REMODELLING
PHASE
• Approximately
day
14
-‐
21
• Progression
of
weight
training
to
func7onal
and
ac7vity
specific
ac7viites
including
co-‐ordina7on
drills
and
plyometrics
• 3
visits
are
required
for
exercise
prescrip7on
to
ensure
volume
is
appropriate
and
to
ensure
technique
is
correct,
massage
to
affected
muscle
Stage
5
1
session
• FITNESS
TEST
• Approximately
day
21
-‐
35
• 1
visit
is
required
for
fitness
test
-‐
check
range,
concentric/eccentric
strength,
func7onal
strength,
sports
specific
ac7vity