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* Tendons and Ligament Injuries ...out and any worsening of the gait noted. Difficult to isolate due to stay mechanism. Flexion tests involve putting joint and surrounding soft tissues under str

...'' The [[Quadriceps Muscle|Quadriceps femoris]] is a hip flexor and a knee extensor. It is located in the anterior compartment of the thigh. See link for more Quadriceps injuries are common injuries in athletes with the muscle prone to muscle strains in situations requiring

...s, healing stages, clinically relevant anatomy and rehabilitation of these injuries is necessary for a satisfactory outcome in the patient with a flexor tendon ...video below outlines the key features of flexor [[Tendon Anatomy|tendon]] injuries treatment and anatomy.

...to this sport with a parallel increase in the occurrence of sport-related injuries on both the natural rock and artificial walls. It emphasizes on physical an ...juries.5.aspx?context=LatestArticles Comprehensive Review of Rock Climbing Injuries], Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: June 15, 2020 -

...natomy of the ankle is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of common injuries. Chronic ankle pain, acute and chronic sprains, fractures, tears and inflam [[Capsular Constraint Mechanism|Capsule]]: one of the characteristics of the synovial joints. It is a fibro

...us conditions such as musculoskeletal pain, hallux valgus, ankle inversion injuries, and [[osteoarthritis]]. There can also be deviations in foot and [[Ankle J * Doubling of the knee extensor moment peak in the first half of stance phase, likely due to the increased

...balance and movement control, sudden turns, and high-impact sports-related injuries. Therefore, rehabilitation after the repair is important to improve pain, r ...for regeneration. Biomaterials. 2011 Oct 1;32(30):7411-31.</ref> Meniscus injuries are the most common result of wear and tear of the knee due to lack of stab

Finger dislocation is a common [[Hand and Wrist Sports Injuries|hand]] injury that can occur at the proximal interphalangeal (PIP), distal ...ortsmed.theclinics.com/article/S0278-5919(14)00082-9/abstract Finger joint injuries]. Clinics in sports medicine. 2015 Jan 1;34(1):99-116.</ref>

...lley for the quadriceps muscle. It increases the lever arm of the extensor mechanism allowing for more effective knee flexion and thus increases quadriceps stre ...femoral groove. It mostly occurs laterally and comprises around 3% of knee injuries. [[Patellar dislocation|Patellar dislocations]] are more common in sports s

...ured patient education for the management of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries of the extremities: a systematic review by the Ontario Protocol for Traffic ...degenerative condition characterized by increased thickness in the common extensor tendon<ref name=":4">Manickaraj N, Bisset LM, Kavanagh JJ. Lateral epicondy

...om abnormal positioning or use of the limbs that can compress by a similar mechanism. Using crutches improperly, wearing compressive clothing or accessories, we * It has been observed in patients of all ages due to the injury's mechanism, which is not age-specific. <ref name=":3">Ansari FH, Juergens AL. Saturday

...nternational journal of sports medicine. 2009 May;30(05):372-8.</ref> Most injuries occur when the opposite team has the ball and the players are defending wit ...males were more likely to suffer contact injuries (56%) while non-contact injuries were dominant among female players.

== Mechanism of Injury == ...eterson">Peterson SL, Freeland AE. Scapholunate stabilization with dynamic extensor carpi radialis longus tendon transfer. J Hand Surg Am. 2010;35(A):2093-2100

...he [[pelvis]], now functioning to maintain the erect [[posture]], as a hip extensor.<ref name="pala">Palastanga N, Soames R. Anatomy and Human Movement: Struct * Chief extensor of the hip

[[Capsular Constraint Mechanism|Capsule]]: one of the characteristics of the synovial joints. It is a fibro ...he dorsal tubercle is between the extensor pollicis longus tendons and the extensor carpi radialis brevis.

..., ligaments, and/or to the bursas. Less common are neurologic and vascular injuries. Also tumours, such as a begin tumour that contains both bone and cartilage ...(PCL), while examples of active stabilizers consist of the [[hamstrings]], extensor mechanisms, and the [[Popliteus Muscle|popliteus]] muscle. [[Gastrocnemius]

...-reviewed-fulltext-article-ORR Optimal management of scapholunate ligament injuries.] Orthopedic research and reviews. 2018;10:41.</ref> Isometric contraction of abductor pollicis longus, extensor carpi radialis longus (ECRL), and flexor carpi ulnaris induced midcarpal su

...l cord injury. 20 to 40% of the fractures are associated with neurological injuries. There are four major types of thoracic spine fractures (based on the mechanism of injury) and a 5th rare type

Triceps Ruptures are rare injuries to the elbow extensor mechanism that most commonly occurs as a result of a sudden forceful elbow contractio ...ure in the upper extremity (less than 1% of all the upper extremity tendon injuries)<ref name="Black">Blackmore S.M. et al, Management of distal biceps and tri

...frequently associated with limb fractures. In many cases, these associated injuries need to be stabilised prior to the peripheral nerve injury being treated, w ...njuries as a result of explosives devices, gunshot wounds, and penetrating injuries. Primary injury to the nerve is generally a result of the same trauma that