Section 3: Sports Injuries

Limb Injuries

    HOW TO ASSESS LIMB FUNCTION

    Check for fully active range of movement for the limb involved:

    • Start with casualty-initiated non-weight bearing movement
    • Check weight-bearing full activity
    • Check sport-specific skills with full range of movement e.g. jumping, turning, throwing
    • Is casualty confident to continue?
    		 hSC NSFA limb Injury