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...Cancellous|cortical]] thickness, and travels along through the trabecular bone.<ref name=":4">Basso T, Klaksvik J, Syversen U, Foss OA. [https://www.scien ...leads to decreased tissue tolerance. The micro-fractures that occur on the bone cannot be repaired fast enough and turn into fractures.<ref name=":6" />

...f the Ankle|avulsion fracture]] also occurs (the ligament pulls a piece of bone with it on injury). The image shows an example of a sprain of the ankle. ...2012). Treating Sports Injuries. In Bahr R. (Ed). The IOC Manual of Sports Injuries. Wiley Blackwell 2012.p 25-39. </ref>

...f name=":0">Konopka G, Chim H. Optimal management of scapholunate ligament injuries. ''Orthop Res Rev''. 2018;10:41-54 ...is a C shaped ligament that binds the [[scaphoid]] bone to the [[lunate]] bone of the wrist. The SLL inserts to the most proximal and superior parts of th

...cting the knee and ankle joints. It is considered to be the second largest bone in the body and it plays an important role in weight bearing.<ref>Teach me ...trient artery in the human body. Posterior tibial artery mainly enters the bone through its posterior surface and nutrient artery is the branch of this pos

...nto a median fibrous raphe extending from the symphysis menti to the hyoid bone, where they join at an angle with the fibers of the opposite muscle. This m ...arters: midline raphe. posterior quarter: superior border of body of hyoid bone<br>

...ng=us (accessed 12.12.2022)</ref> Stress fractures represent a spectrum of injuries ranging from periostitis, caused by inflammation of the [[periosteum]], to ...he lower extremities and are specific to the sport. Upper extremity stress injuries (usually of ulna) are much less common and are also the result of overuse a

...ondral injuries to the talus. </blockquote>The talus is the second largest bone in the hindfoot region of the human body. Responsible for transmitting body [[File:Talus bone - animation03.gif|right|frameless]]

A Jefferson fracture is a bone [[fracture]] of the vertebra C1. The vertebra C1 is a bony ring, with two w ...n a four-yearold child. T. Hagino et al. 2006 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery.</ref>. The injury in children due to falling at the play

...flexible tissue, made up of lots of individual fibres, which connect the [[bone]]<nowiki/>s of the body together, being a dense type of [[Connective Tissue ...h joint movement, some fibres appear to tighten or loosen depending on the bone positions and the forces that are applied confirming that these structures

...cally observed in adults.<ref name=":0" /> This page discusses some common injuries that are specific to children and teenagers. ...ir:<ref name=":0">Prowse T. Developing Physically Active and Sporty Kids - Injuries Specific to Children and Teens Course. Plus , 2021.</ref>

...i/>s]] and wrists working, there is ample opportunity for injury. In fact, injuries to the hand and wrists are some of the most common ailments facing athletes * Approximately 25% of all sports-related injuries involve the hand or wrist.

..., Winquist RA, Hansen ST. Ipsilateral fractures of the femur and tibia. J Bone and Joint Surgery. 1984; 66-A(7):991-1002.</ref>.<br>The fractures range fr ...tures of the femur and tibia. A report of fifty seven consecutive cases. J Bone Joint Surg Am.1984;66:991–1002</ref><br>

[[File:Femur bone.png|right|frameless|801x801px]] The femur is the longest, heaviest, and strongest [[bone]] in the human body. The main function of the femur is [[weight bearing]] a

Each metatarsal bone consists of the following: Each base of the metatarsal bone articulates with at least one of the tarsal bones, forming the tarsometatar

...herefore specifically applied to bone fractures in children. The commonest injuries seen in children with open growth plates are fractures involving epiphyseal ...ef name="Moore" />[[File:Long Bone Structure.png|thumb|Structure of a long bone including diaphysis, metaphysis, and epiphysis.|center]]

...lcaneal_fracture fractures of the calcaneus], [[cuboid]] and [[navicular]] bone. ...talus]] and [[calcaneus]] proximally, and the [[navicular]] and [[cuboid]] bone distally. When the foot skeleton is viewed from above, the joint line of th

...termine the need for radiographs in acute [[Ankle and Foot Fractures|ankle injuries]]. This screening tool was developed because of the need for a rapid and ac ...rt JP, Maloney J. Decision rules for the use of radiography in acute ankle injuries. JAMA 1993;269:1127-32.</ref>

...ly.<ref>Zacharopoulos AN, Tzanakakis NE, Douka MI. Skiing and snowboarding injuries in Greece: a two-year case-control study. Journal of ASTM International. 20 ...d also be considered.<ref>Koehle MS, Lloyd-Smith R, Taunton JE. Alpine ski injuries and their prevention. Sports Medicine. 2002 Oct;32(12):785-93.</ref>

# Muscles that hold onto bone ie the stabilisers -Predominantly type 1 muscle fibres, with a postural rol # Muscles that move bone, ie mobilisers - Predominantly type 2 muscle fibres, for faster action.<ref

...s that clinicians may deal with in the management of athletes with overuse injuries. == Definition of Overuse Injuries ==