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Professional clubs like Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Getafe CF participate in the Catholic University of Murcia
The Sixteenth National Congress of Physiotherapy, UCAM has started this afternoon with the opening ceremony and the launch of the first papers.
José Luis Martínez, assistant dean of the Degree in Physiotherapy UCAM, and Silvana de Oliveira, president of the Scientific Committee of the conference and professor UCAM, were responsible for presenting the event to all attendees and set the broad outlines of what is be held in the coming days.
Morning presentations will take place in the world of professional football as José Manuel Marin, a member of the Medical Services of Real Madrid and UCAM associate professor, will speak on medical interventions football players and the importance of injury prevention .
At 12:30 hours will be the turn of Esteban Arévalo, physiotherapist Atletico Madrid, which will focus its intervention on their own experiences in football.
In the afternoon, another professional football club First Division, Carlos Enrique López, Getafe physiotherapist will give a presentation entitled 'The day of the physiotherapist in professional football' which will provide important clues and curiosities teachers and students attend his talk.
During the first day have participated renowned professionals like Francisco Javier Jimeno, a member of the Department of Physiotherapy at the University of Murcia and experienced professional sports teams and the Murcia City or El Pozo Murcia FS;
Vicente Avila, professor of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports of the UCAM;
Julián Casanova, physiotherapist of the Spanish Tennis Federation.
Casanova, who has treated all the Spanish players who have played Davis Cup since 2004, said before his speech to work with an elite athlete is a very important responsibility: "Treat as a tennis player Rafa Nadal is not as different as treating another athlete but it is true that high-level players have special needs and their level of care and professionalism means that people who treat you also have ".
On the peculiarities of physiotherapy associated tennis, Julián Casanova joked: "Tennis was invented by a 'physio' to have work because from a joint perspective needs to be taken after a beating, require major attention."
For Friday and Saturday are the workshops and workshops that will focus on acupuncture to treat tendinopathy and will be taught by Raquel Ros, acupuncture expert physiotherapist in Santa María del Rosell Hospital.
Source: UCAM
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