'The aetiology of overuse injury is very complex. Repetitive loading and repeatedly adopting the same postural positions may be a causal factor.' For this assignment you are required to address the statement above by the development of a written report regarding the aetiology of a specific overuse injury including discussion and analysis of the statement given below. Use only ONE particular sport or exercise regimen and ONE particular overuse injury. Use literature to support your discussion/argument. Include biomechanical factors and at least one other factor e.g. physiological and/or psychological. Specific criteria Written report should be no more than 2400 words. The language is formal. Type face and line spacing: A4 paper, 12 font, Times New Roman, 1.5 line spacing, Number all pages, bottom centre of page. References should be given at the end of the written report. Harvard system of referencing is required. Additional information is provided on Blackboard to assist you in the development of this assignment.

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