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    that signal a tear are swelling and the patient having the inability to fully straighten the affected knee. While all these signs point to an ACL injury, a complete examination should be conducted to rule out the possibility of fracture or a torn meniscus tear and confirm an ACL…

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    Line of thinking Root theory: With Dr. Root’s classification of a “normal” foot in mind, We choose to discuss 3 of the 8 criteria of normalacy could be applied to the case study. 1) While it was difficult to observe (due to long pants), the client appeared to be knock-kneed or genu valgum, thus the bisection of the distal third of her lower limb is was not vertical. 2) During midstance she could not maintain neutral position. 3) Finally there rotational influences from the lower limbs present,…

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    Water is one of the most important complex and necessary molecules on earth. It is required for any organism 's survival and is vital for life processes. Its molecular structure enables it to have a chief advantage over other molecules. Its polarity and attraction to other types of matter enable water to be a perfect solvent used with detergent and soap. The range of water is expensive, available on earth as three different types. Despite the abundance of these molecules, many countries continue…

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    sprains, bumps and bruises, before the pinching in his knees reached a level that was no longer tolerable. Sascha Radetsky’s plica would pinch with every bend of his knees. The plica are “bands of tissue that crisscross the knee underneath the meniscus” (Radetsky). These bands typically will dissolve before birth, but Radetsky…

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    Every athlete’s worst nightmare is getting hurt. One of the worst feelings in the world is not being able to compete and having to watch your team compete without you. One of the most severe injuries an athlete can have is the tearing of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This requires an extensive recovery and some athletes never fully recover. There is a lot that goes into an ACL injury and also its recovery. First of all, the ACL is a ligament in the knee. The knee joint is the…

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    Insect is an animal category that has a hard body on the outside knows as exoskeleton which are animals with three pairs of leg. They are recognized the insect which have evolved from worm-like ancestors. Through research by today’s researcher, he found that, “these insect ancestor were wingless and developed without metamorphis, for an example as silverfish that were present today” (Barnes, 1987). Insects have a lot of interest as their habits are the most diverse among other kingdoms, their…

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    Shoulder Problems Musculoskeletal shoulder pain is a one of the top three musculoskeletal pain complaints, with a population prevalence of up to 16% in some surveys. It is not limited to particular age groups or AU5 AU6 p0130 p0135 p0140 p0145 p0150 p0155 s0020 p0160 To protect the rights of the author(s) and publisher we inform you that this PDF is an uncorrected proof for internal business use only by the author(s), editor(s), reviewer(s), Elsevier and typesetter SPi. It is not allowed to…

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    Discussion According to the hypothesis, the fresh Navel orange juice was expected to have a higher concentration of vitamin C than Coles orange juice However, according to the results, as seen in Graph 2, Coles Orange juice had higher concentration of vitamin C compared to the Fresh Navel orange juice, and contradicted the hypothesis. From Graph 2, at 8oC, Coles orange juice had 19.7% higher concentration of vitamin C than fresh navel orange juice, because fresh juice had 15.62mg/100mL, whereas…

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    went to the doctor. He said it was fine and sent me home. It was about five months after my accident when I finally went back to the E.R. saying something was really wrong. Well, come to find out, I was walking around on a fractured femur, a torn meniscus disc, and my kneecap on the side of my knee. I went in fo0r surgery and they fixed everything and now I’m as good as…

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    the school for the future years. In the New York Times article "A Fight to Save College Athletes from the Ordeal of Injury Costs,” writer Ben Strauss talks about Kyle Hardricks, a basketball player at Oklahoma, lost his scholarship when he tore his meniscus during a fall practice. Valerie Hardrick, Kyle’s mother, was forced to pay for her son’s medical exams and surgery with her insurance that the…

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