Basketball - Common Injuries

Basketball Physiotherapy in Edmonton

Welcome to In Step Physical Therapy's resource about common injuries for basketball.

Correct treatment of an acute injury will minimize recovery time.  In Step Physical Therapy can also help you prevent re-injury by teaching you how to maintain good posture and muscle balance, prescribing you a thorough stretching regime, and providing tips for basketball equipment selection.

Common Injuries:

Lower Body:
Ankle Sprain and Instability

Achilles Tendon Problems
Achilles Tendonopathy
Patellofemoral Problems
Patellar Tendonopathy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Meniscal Injuries (Knee)

Upper Body:
Mallet Finger

Biceps Tendonitis