What happens after an injury?

During last week’s MHR podcast, JohnnyB asked if there is an effect from an injury that decreases local flexibility, and if that ever ‘cascades’, in essence, creating a propensity for additional injury. For the sake of brevity, the answer is ‘yes’. For those who would like a little more knowledge, take a trip inside with me into the wondrous functions of the human physiology and the muscular-skeletal system.