Rhabdomyolysis (pronounced “rab-doe-my-ah-luh-suhs”) is a complex and potentially life-threatening medical condition characterized by the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue, which can ultimately lead to muscle death. Rhabdomyolysis is frequently referred to as “rhabdo,” a shorthand that is often used in athletic and medical communities to describe this condition quickly and efficiently. This pathological process occurs […]
The way we approach treatment of injuries and post-surgical patients is constantly changing as we continue to learn and understand how the body works. Over the years, ice has been a part of traditional first line treatment of acute injury management, but is this modality supported with the latest research? The History Clinicians, coaches, […]