Diffuse axonal injury

Artificial turf has been directly linked to an increase in serious injuries including turf toe, ACL tears, foot lock, turf burns, heat exhaustion, and concussion. Turf toe is a painful hyperextension of the large toe. It is a result of when the cleats of the player’s shoe grabs the artificial turf mesh and causes an overextension of the large toe. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears are one of the foremost common artificial turf injuries. The ACL ligament is located deep within the knee…

In today’s society, injuries occur all around us: from a small paper cut, a tear of a ligament, or a bone breaking in the body. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the four central ligaments that stabilize the knee (Ref). This ligament prevents the tibia from sliding from the front of the femur and runs diagonally in the middle of the knee (ref). It is estimated that 70 percent of these tears occur through non-contact, while the other 30 percent occur from direct contact, whether it…

We all know that a sport injuries is the worst thing that can happen to someone, whether you are the athlete or you’re just a viewer of the sport. The injury itself can be acute or very severe. Depending on the sport there can be death in some cases, but it’s highly unlikely. Most causes of sport injuries is the result of over stressing the human body or a wrong move made by the athlete. To an athlete it could be the most difficult point in your life especially if you’re very dedicated. All the…

are an athlete, you are not new to injuries. In fact, being an athlete means you are a high risk for injury, specifically foot and ankle-related problems. One reason why athletes are prone to foot and ankle-related injuries is because it is the most common body part being used in most sports such as basketball, soccer, running, and even dancing. There are many common foot and ankle injuries that you need to be extra careful of. Once you have a suspected injury, your doctor may examine the…

tendon. His team believes that Pekovic will return and will be fully recovered. What is an Achilles tendon injury? Achilles' tendon is a band of tissue that can be found at the back of the ankle and above the heels that allows the foot to extend. Achilles' tendon is a tendon that is prone to injury among professionals and amateur athletes. What are the causes of Achilles tendon injury? Achilles tendon can be damaged or turn if there is a high force or stress on it. Activities such as…

to sports related volleyball injuries Injuries Rotator cuff tendinitis – when serving and spiking, the rotator cuffs are worked and are very important for the shoulder to move, with over use these muscles can get irritated or fatigued. Finger injuries – during volleyball fingers are vulnerable, this injury can happen when blocking, setting, and digging. Common finger injuries include dislocations, fractures, and tendon ligament damage. Ankle sprains – most common injury in volleyball and there…

Youth Sports Injuries Every year in the United states there are over 30 million youth athletes participating in organized youth sports, and with this growing number of athletes comes more injuries. “It is estimated that high schoolers account for 2 million injures and children under the age of 14 account for 3.5 million injuries yearly in the United States alone. Every year high schoolers account for 300,000 head injuries of those 90% end up being concussions. Less than half of concussion are…

unaware where I was running and tripped over the leg of a picnic table and sprained my left ankle. My injury was a sprain, specifically a grade one sprain. My left ankle was affected by my sprain. The fibers of the ligaments of my ankle was strained. It took two weeks for my ankle to heal. To help my ankle heal I would not try to walk on my ankle so it could heal properly. The day after my injury I stayed in bed the entire day. I also wore a compression wrap around my ankle to reduce the…

Personal Injury Law – A Basic Guide Personal injury law has been growing and evolving for many years, and is now one of the most populated and busy areas of law in the UK. No matter what your previous experience with the British legal system, you can take advantage of the competition within the industry in order to gain professional legal advice from experienced personal injury solicitors If you think you may be entitled to make a claim, you can receive a free assessment from many law firms to…

how this job can be connected to other psychology, anthropologist, and sociologist I will explain what a sports psychologist does. The main job of the sports psychologist is to enhance performance, cope with pressure of competition, recover from injuries, keep up an exercise program, and of course they really have to enjoy sports whether it is playing them or watching them. When you think of a sports psychologist you might think that is doesn’t relate to anthropology or sociology, but it does.…