10 common knee injuries diseases that can cause knee pain and how they are typically cared for. Some of these conditions include knee ligament injuries, ACL tears or strains, meniscus tears, patellar chondromalacia, bursitis, patellar fracture, patellar
For many, we put a lot of pressure on the knees when we run, or while playing most sports which require us to run and stop frequently (such as tennis, soccer, basketball, volleyball, etc.) For others, knee pain may be an outer rotation of the feet when the joints are not ready for...
The old knee in the young athlete: knowns and unknowns in the return-to-play conversation. Knee injuries, including articular cartilage damage, are common in football players and are potentially career threatening. The rate of return to play (RTP) as well as the factors affecting return after...
electricians, carpenters, etc.) are particularly susceptible to repetitive use injuries. Athletes who play sports that require overhead use of the shoulder (baseball, tennis, volleyball, swimming, etc.), can develop overuse injuries ...
There are three grades of a knee sprain: Grade 1 (over-stretching the ligament, but no tearing); Grade 2 (slight or partial tearing); and Grade 3 (a full rupture). Common causes:They often result from sports that involve quick lateral motions like soccer, basketball, football, and lacros...
Site of Injury - In the present study knee joint injuries were 33% (football, kabaddi, long jump, athletics), ankle injury 27% (volleyball, kabaddi, kho - kho), wrist injury 20% (table tennis, volleyball), and 10% each in elbow (cricket, badminton, table tennis), and shoulder joint ...
Child sports injuries – The most common acute injuries Dislocations (shoulder and kneecap) Growth plate fractures –Young children are most vulnerable to fractures in the growth-plate areas. According to theChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the most common growth plate fractures occur in the fo...
After refreshing the Asian record at the 1996 Summer Olympics, Qian announced his retirement the following year after struggling with knee injuries. He served as the coach of the Zhejiang provincial team, head coach of t...
As I turned from one opponent to the next, I felt a pop in my knee. Next day it was swollen and I couldn’t straighten it all the way. The MRI showed a torn meniscus.” Advertisement - Continue Reading Below 13 How to avoid it Media Platforms Design Team Knee injuries often result...
tendinitis (jumper's knee): An injury to the ligament connecting the kneecap to the shinbone that allows for walking, running and jumping movements. It is caused by repeated trauma on the patellar tendon. It is most common in sports involving jumping, such as basketball and volleyball. ...