Cho-Pat bicep/triceps cuff.Affords protection from overuse injuries overuse injury Sports medicine A sports- or occupation-related injury that involve repetitive submaximal loading of a particular musculoskeletal unit, resulting in changes due to fatigue of tendons or inflammation of surrounding tissues; OIs include tennis elbow for individuals performing repetitive lifting in activities such as weight training. The patent-pending device applies pressure to the upper and lower portions of the bicep and triceps' muscles particularly at the tendon tendon, tough cord composed of closely packed white fibers of connective tissue that serves to attach muscles to internal structures such as bones or other muscles. attachments to spread out the stress and direct pull on the muscle attachments. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CHO-PAT CIRCLE NO. 37 To receive information from the companies listed in this section, simply circle the corresponding number on the Reader Service Card in this issue. |
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