Sports injuries are commonly caused by overuse, direct impact, or the application of force that is greater than the body part can structurally withstand. There are two kinds of sports injuries - acute and chronic. Acute injuries are caused by a single traumatic incident such as a fall or collision. Chronic injuries occur over time due to repetitive stress on the body. Upper and lower back pain, Achilles tendinitis, tennis elbow, and shin splints are examples of chronic sports injuries. Sports medicine doctors treat many types of injuries.
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