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What is soft tissue injury?

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Soft-tissue injuries are the most common injuries resulting from participation in sport.

They include the following:

  1. Skin injuries—abrasions, lacerations and blisters
  2. Muscle injuries—tears or strains of muscle fibres and contusions
  3. Tendon injuries—tears or strains of tendon fibres and inflammation (tendonitis)
  4. Ligament injuries—sprains and tears of ligament fibres.

Soft-tissue injuries can result in internal bleeding and swelling.

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