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15 Cards in this Set
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ganglion cyst |
harmful filled swelling that occurs most commonly on the outer surface pf the wrist |
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carpal tunnel release |
surgical enlargement of the carpel tunnel |
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sprain |
injury to a joint |
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planters fascitis |
inflammation of the plantar fascia on the osle of the foot |
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ruptured rotator cuff |
developes when rotator cuff tendinitis is left untreated or if the overuse continues |
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overused tendinitis |
inflammation of tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of a joint |
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stress fractures |
overused injury |
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strain |
injury to the body of the muscle or to the attachment of tendon |
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epicondylitis |
inflammation of the tissues surrounding the elbow |
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rotator cuff tendinitis |
inflammation of the tendons of the rotator cuff |
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heel spur |
calcium deposit on the plantar fascia near its attachment to the calcaneous (heel) |
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shin splint |
painful condition caused by the tibialis anterior muscle tearing away from the tibia |
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myofascial pain syndrome |
chronic pain disorder that affects muscle and fascia throughout the body |
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carpal tunnel syndrome |
tendons that pass through the carpal tunnel are chronically overused and become inflamed and swollen |
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impingement syndrome |
inflamed and swollen tendons caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint |
