Table 3
Indications for oral corticosteroids treatment of sports medicine injuries.
Indications
Number of Respondents*
Acute injury
117
Chronic inflammation
119
Post surgery
41
Other indications
28
Lumbar radiculopathy
15
Acute inflammation
6
Cervical radiculopathy
3
Impeding RSD
1
Skin rash/problems
2
Severe muscle contusion
1
*n = 203; Respondents checked all applicable answers.