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Hemarthrosis |
Bleeding into a joint space or cavity or the disruption of synovial lining |
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Sprain |
An injury to the ligaments surrounding a joint usually caused by a wrenching or twisting motion often ankle wrist and knee joints. first- only a few fibers second-° -partial disruption of involve tissue 3rd° -complete tearing of a ligament |
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Impingement syndrome |
Entrapment of soft tissues and nerves under Coracoaromial arch of shoulder. |
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Rotator cuff tear |
Tear within muscles, tendons, and ligaments around shoulder. |
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Shin splints |
Inflammation of periosteal bone (Periostitis) A long anterior calf caused by improper shoes overuse or running on hard pavement. |
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Tendinitis |
Inflammation of the tendon as a result of overuse or incorrect use. |
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Ligament injury |
Tearing or stretching of the ligament. Usually occurs as a result of inversion, a version, sharing, or torque applied to a joint. Characterized by sudden pain, swelling, and instability. |
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Meniscus injury |
Injury to fibrocartilage discs in knee characterized by popping clicking tearing sensation effusion and/or swelling. |
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Anterior cruciate ligament tear |
Tearing of ligament by deceleration forces within pivoting or odd positions of the knee or leg. |