In a previous article it was shown that the most common injuries in older dancers concern the foot and the knee: hallux rigidus, hallux valgus, and patellofemoral osteoarthritis. It is demonstrated how these injuries are related to compensation of insufficient turnout of the hips. Suggestions are...
In a previous article it was shown that the most common injuries in older dancers concern the foot and the knee: hallux rigidus, hallux valgus, and patellofemoral osteoarthritis. It is demonstrated how these injuries are related to compensation of insufficient turnout of the hips. Suggestions are...
Overuse injuries in athletes may be common, but they are very preventable. Paying attention to your body and resting it when it is in pain is very important. Also, if you are experiencing pain you should seek help to find out if any strength or flexibility imbalance is the problem. Having...
Most injuries to runners involve a critical interplay between an individuals’s biomechanical predisposition and some recent change in their training programme. This may involve a rapid increase in weekly distance, intensity, or frequency of hill or track workouts. This review emphasises that a thoroug...
Muscle spasms in the hip or thigh when you walk or run Bruising, tenderness, or swelling in the hip or thigh area ACL Tear Knee injuries are one of the most common types of sports injuries. Your anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) runs diagonally in the middle of your knee. It keeps your...
There are 20-40 million runners in the US. The aim of this educational exhibit is to provide a practical guide for radiologists to recognize and appropriately diagnose the most common overuse injuries encountered in recreational running. CONTENT ORGANIZATION Review of the epidemiology related to ...
Clinicians and sports medicine practitioners routinely assess and monitor the flexibility of the major lower limb muscles, because it has been postulated that an inadequate level of flexibility is one of the most important risk factors for lower limb muscle injuries, particularly in competitive athletes...
chronic degeneration of articular cartilage in WBing joints; thickening of subchondral bone. affects hands, hips, knees OA presentation ages >/= 65 years, excessive weight; joint injuries, occupation or athletic overuse; gradual onset of pain; post activity pain; weather related pain; Heberden and...
Over the years, there have been numerous incidents where goons of rowdy political parties have smashed offices of various news channels. Apart from the huge monetary losses, their acts also caused injuries to the people working with the channel. Despite such criminal or even terrorizing acts, BEA...
(2000). Common overuse injuries of the foot and ankle in dancers. Journal of Dance in Medicine and Science, 4, 49-53.Itzhak Siev-Ner MD. Common overuse Injuries of the foot and ankle in Dancers. J Dance Med Sci. 2000;4(2):49–53....