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Table 1 Classification of indirect muscle disorders and injuries

From: Influence of the MCT1 rs1049434 on Indirect Muscle Disorders/Injuries in Elite Football Players

A) Functional muscle disorder

Type 1: Overexertion-related muscle disorder

Type 1a: Fatigue-induced muscle disorder

Type 1b: Delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS)

Type 2: Neuromuscular muscle disorder

Type 2a: Spine-related neuromuscular muscle disorder

Type 2a: Muscle-related neuromuscular muscle disorder

B) Structural muscle injury

Type 3: Partial muscle tear

Type 3a: Minor partial muscle tear

Type 3b: Moderate partial muscle tear

Type 4: (Sub)total tear

Type 4a: Subtotal or complete muscle tear

Type 4b: Tendinous avulsion