Typically a noncontact injury but may be cause...
Acute abdominal wall pain associated with stretching or twisting mechanism
Chronic pain due to repetitive activity of the trunk or torso
Direct trauma associated with a minority of thes...
Remove the athlete from the offending activity.
Ice
Compressive wrap
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or acetaminophen PRN only
Once pain subsides, a rehabilitation...
The athlete may return to activity once pain subsides and he or she can engage in sport-specific activity.
Side strain–type injury has been reported to take up to ...
Athletes can return to play when there is minimal-to-no tenderness, normal muscle strength and stamina, and can perform sport-specific tasks.
Usual duration of symptoms varies from week...
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