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Possibilities of physiotherapy in tennis players with a focus on problems with lower extremities
ŠVADLENKOVÁ, Tereza
The bachelor thesis deals with the lower extremities issues of tennis players, muscle imbalances, injuries and of influencing them by physiotherapy, by compensatory exercise. The goals of the bachelor thesis include the description of muscle imbalances of lower extremities of tennis players, mapping the most frequent injuries of lower extremities of tennis players and designing lower extremities compensatory exercise which could be included in the training plan. The theoretical part of the bachelor thesis brings basic information about tennis, its history, description of basic tennis strokes, muscle loops and chains, muscle imbalances and the most frequent injuries of lower extremities. At the end of the theoretical part are presented suitable physiotherapeutic methods. In the practical part a qualitative research among tennis players aged 15-18 years from the tennis club LTC Pardubice was carried out. The research deals with 2 case reports of female tennis players and 1 of male tennis player. All of these players play tennis at the racing level, they participate tennis tournaments, and they had in their anamnesis some pain or injury of lower extremities. The research was carried out between October 2020 and May 2021. At the beginning of the research was made an initial examination, which included an anamnesis and a kinesiological analysis. The therapies were based on the initial examination and they included manual treatment, compensatory exercise, stretching and the method of post-isometric relaxation. After 8 therapies was performed an output kinesiological analysis and also was written an overall evaluation of the therapy.

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