Lower_Extremity_Injuries

Lower Extremity Injuries Running Head: LOWER EXTREMITY INJURIES What are the contributing factors why soldiers sustain lower extremity injuries' Certificate of Authorship I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data, ideas, or words, either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certify that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course, RES 441 David D. Graham Abstract The purpose of this paper is to show that there are many contributing factors of lower extremity injuries that have a direct impact on the soldiers during physical training. I will discuss the training guidelines that have been implemented by the military. I will present data collected on the causes of lower extremity injuries sustained during physical training that the military conducts daily. I will further discuss how to prevent some of these injuries from occurring through a well planned program to better enhance a physical fitness. Acknowledgements I would like to thank all the soldiers that took the time to read and respond to my survey. I would also like to thank the medical running, training, injuries, strongly, physical, lower, soldiers, extremity, during, shoes, disagree, agree/disagree, agree, neither, disagree, agree, proper, injury, chapter, program, muscle, page, fitness, through, sustained, survey, stretching, military, groups, factors, designed, weather, stretch, should, research