it is not always possible. These players are at risk of many injuries‚ from not so severe to very severe. However‚ soccer players are affected by three different types of injuries. The first type of injury that affects soccer players is Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). This is one of the most common injuries in soccer and one of the most severe ones. When a player suffers from this type of injury‚ it usually keeps him out for at least 6 months off the pitch. This is what happened to Riccardo Montolivo
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Anatomy of the knee A. The knee joint has four main ligaments which are responsible for it being stabile. The main ligaments are 1. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) 2. Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) 3. Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) 4. Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) III. What is Runners knee? A. Runner’s knee is a common among runners. But it can also happen to any athlete who does activities that involve
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the circular movement of a limb. Circumduction can only be executed by a ball-and-socket joint‚ while the majority of rotation comes from pivot joints. 3. What is the specific role of the menisci of the knee? What about the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments? The meniscus is a piece of cartilage in the knee joint‚
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and the tubing is connected to the arthroscope‚ or the position may be reversed. 7. A spinal needle can be introduced under direct vision to determine the best angle for an opposite portal for insertion of probes and operative instruments. The cruciates and menisci are probed to determine integrity and tears. 8. The scope is moved to the opposite portal to facilitate complete examination. 9. The joint is irrigated periodically and at the end of the procedure to maintain good visualization and
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1.The patient was diagnosed with a Left knee arthroscopy with partial medial meniscectomy which simply means that there is torn cartilage in the left knee along with softening and/or breakdown of the tissue that lines the kneecap(platella).Post-op shows that during surgery the crescent shaped posterior horn that acts like a shock absorber was not able to be repaired. Also the tissues that aligns the kneecap remained at grade 2 if the grade increased it would make the condition worse. 2. IV of Fluids
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DOI: 3/21/2016. Patient is a 48-year old male who sustained a work related injury when his shoelace got caught in the wheel of cart then twisted left knee. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with other tear of medial meniscus‚ current injury‚ left knee‚ initial encounter. MRI of the left lower extremity joint without contrast dated 4/14/16 revealed nondisplaced flap tear of the posterior horn of the medial meniscus‚ intrameniscal cysts‚ and partial tear of the posterior root attachment; grade
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in our body? 206 in the adult body 3. What do bones need in order to be healthy? -Calcium 4. Differentiate between tendons‚ ligaments and joints. - A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tension. - A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact. - A ligament is a short band of tough fibrous dense regular connective tissue composed mainly of long‚ stringy collagen fibers. 5. What are the
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Orthopedic surgery From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This fracture of the lower cervical vertebrae‚ known as a "teardrop fracture"‚ is one of the conditions treated by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons. This image‚ taken in September 2006‚ shows extensive repair work to the rightacetabulum 6 years after it was carried out (2000). Further damage to the joint is visible due to the onset of arthritis - a bone/joint disease. Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedic
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Chapter 8 Joints Matching Questions Figure 8.1 Using Figure 8.1‚ match the following: 1) Periosteum. Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 2) Articular cartilage. Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 3) Joint (synovial) cavity. Answer: B Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 4) Synovial membrane. Answer: E Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 1 Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. 5) Fibrous capsule. Answer: D Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 Figure 8.2 Using Figure 8.2‚ what type of axis does
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Structures © 2011 McGraw-Hill Higher Education. All rights • Complex joint that endures great amounts of trauma due to extreme amounts of stress that are regularly applied • Hinge joint w/ a rotational component • Stability is due primarily to ligaments‚ joint capsule and muscles surrounding the joint • Designed for stability w/ weight bearing and mobility in locomotion © 2011 McGraw-Hill Higher Education. All rights Figure 20-1 © 2011 McGraw-Hill Higher Education. All rights Figure 20-2 ©
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