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Testimonials from clinicians whom we have worked with during the past year echo our belief that the root of healing musculoskeletal injury is a clear understanding of mechanical factors that promote connective tissue dysfunction and skeletal incongruity. Detailed and cutting-edge motion analysis is therefore pivotal for an informed diagnostic approach, therapeutic interventions including rehabilitation, outlining guidelines for safe return to participation, and most importantly, preventing recurrent injury.

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Jay Dicharry Addresses Central VA Running Camp
2 weeks 3 days ago
Good Luck Our best of luck to all the athletes attending this year's Summer Olympic in Beijing.
4 weeks 2 days ago
Congratulations To Another Client Jeremiah Bishop peddles his way to a win at the Firecracker 50, American Marathon Championship. Can't wait to have you back at the Center for Endurance Sport
4 weeks 2 days ago

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It was tremendous working with you. I feel really fortunate to have learned a lot from you. I know I will benefit in many ways from the exercises. Anyway, just wanted to let you know how happy I am to know you guys.

— Bernie

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Principles of Injury Rehabilitation

The majority of running injuries are related to overuse. We do too much, too fast, too soon. Most injuries occur during a transition period-a period where our training is undergoing some type of change. Common examples include increasing mileage too quickly, changing intensity of training, such as moving from a base/distance phase to a strength or speed phase, changing the surface one trains on, or even changing the type of running shoes. Rarely do I see injuries in folks who train very consistently, unless they are in the middle of a transition phase. The transition, rather than the absolute amount of training, seems to be liked closely to injury.

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Last modified on: October 25, 2007