Romário's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Soccer
Romário's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fractures | Right Wrist | 2000-09-19 | Required surgery and extensive recovery period. | Romário fractured his right wrist after falling awkwardly during a match in September 2000. This injury required surgery and a lengthy recovery period, causing him to miss a significant part of the season. | Fell awkwardly during a match. | 8 weeks | Surgery followed by physiotherapy and gradual return to training. | Significant time away from the pitch. | Stress and concern about career longevity. | None reported in the same area. | Returned after 8 weeks of rehabilitation. | Severe | Surgery and physiotherapy. | Orthopedic surgeon and team physiotherapist. | No lasting issues, but cautious about falls. | Improved balance training. | Missed 10 matches. | Severe pain and inability to move the wrist. | Low | Extensive support from family, team, and medical staff. | Hospital and club's medical facility. |
| Sprains | Left Ankle | 1994-01-14 | Had to withdraw from training sessions. | Romário twisted his left ankle during a training session in January 1994, causing him to miss several training sessions and a couple of matches. | Twisted ankle during training. | 2 weeks | Ankle support and physiotherapy. | Minor disruption in training routine. | Concern about match fitness. | None reported in the same area. | Returned to full training after 2 weeks. | Mild | Ankle support, ice packs, and physiotherapy. | Team physiotherapist. | No long-term issues reported. | Ankle strengthening exercises. | Missed 2 matches. | Swelling and pain in the ankle. | Moderate | Support from team and medical staff. | Club's medical facility. |
| Strains | Right Thigh | 1997-04-09 | Missed several matches. | Romário suffered a muscle strain in his right thigh during a crucial match in April 1997. This injury impacted his performance for the rest of the season. | Occurred during a sprint in a match. | 4 weeks | Underwent physical therapy and muscle strengthening exercises. | Temporary dip in form. | Frustration due to missing important games. | None reported in the same area. | Returned after 4 weeks of rehabilitation. | Moderate | Physical therapy and rest. | Team physiotherapist and doctor. | No long-term issues reported. | Increased focus on warm-up exercises. | Missed 5 league matches. | Sharp pain during sprinting. | Low | Support from team and medical staff. | Club's medical facility. |
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