see also shoulder, elbow, hand, hip, knee, ankle / foot and related structures.
The athlete (1) requires all parts of his or her body to work in a coordinated, cohesive manner for the highest level of performance.
Chiropractors recognize that faulty body mechanics stress the nervous system. This upsets normal reflex reaction time, co-ordination and balance.
Chiropractors are in a unique (1) position to assist the athlete to achieve correct body mechanics ensuring maximum performance whilst conserving energy.
References:
(1) The Athlete & Sporting Injuries, Cloverleaf Holdings P/L (1992)
Disclaimer: The information listed is only to be used as a guide, and does not necessarily apply to all patients.
Proper diagnosis and management can only be assessed by your Chiropractor.