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    As I was staring up into the sky‚ screaming in pain and I’m holding my knee close to my chest‚ all I could think about was not about my knee‚ but my family‚ friends‚ and coaches. I remembered before the game that my teammates and I were on one knee holding hands in the locker room‚ saying the “Our Father” with confidence. As we were saying the prayer‚ I came to think that this will be my last first high school football game ever‚ I’ve worked so hard to get to this point. My family and friends and

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    Anatomy STudy Guide

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    Skeletal System Study Guide – Use the lecture folder to help you answer these questions. The more detail you add‚ the better prepared for the test you will be. 1. What are the functions of the skeleton? The five functions of the skeleton are: protecting the vital body organs‚ giving shape to the body and providing support to body organs and holding the body upright. Others are facilitating movement and producing of blood. The latter function is done in the bone marrow. 2. What is the difference

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    Patella Dislocation

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    36). Other Inflammation symptoms that may present are redness‚ increased temperature‚ and loss of function. These symptoms will also occur rapidly and in particular‚ loss of function and pain when attempting to flex or extend the knee. Weight baring is best to be limited in the first few days while inflammation is at its worse (Palmu et al. 2008). However‚ to prevent severe atrophy of the quadriceps muscles‚ patients are encouraged to walk without crutches within a few days post

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    any potential anterior pelvic tilt. The athlete should continue to descend on their heels to allow for stabilization and optimal muscular recruitment. ● Descend into a ¼ squat position with a knee angle at approximately 120 to 130 (wide range to account for novices to well-trained individuals). This bent knee position is often referred to as the “peak power position”. ● Regardless of stature‚ the preferred angles of the peak power position are approximately 60-70‚ 120-130‚ and 140-150 at the ankles

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    terrible accident. Here are two accounts by Joe and Simon of what happened. Joe’s account I hit the slope at the base of the cliff before I saw it coming. I was facing into the slope and both knees locked as I struck it. I felt a shattering blow in my knee‚ felt bones splitting‚ and screamed. The impact catapulted me over backwards and down the slope of the East Face. I slid‚ head-first‚ on my back. The rushing speed of it confused me. I thought of the drop below but felt nothing. Simon would be ripped

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    kinetic measurements were taken for the frontal‚ sagittal‚ and transverse planes. The study concluded that an overall reduction in preferred stride length occurred when subjects ran barefoot.3 The reduced stride length resulted in much smaller hip‚ knee‚ and ankle moments in the frontal plane.3 A separate study compared the patellofemoral pressures and forces (PP & PTF) on thirty recreational running males who performed tests while running barefoot‚ with minimalist shoes‚ and with normal running shoes

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    Graft report Patellar graft The patellar tendon bone-tendon-bone graft has been the "gold standard" graft choice for ACL reconstructions since it became common practice in the mid-1980. It has been used extensively by surgeons since that time and still remains the graft of choice for a high number of orthopedists who perform this surgery regularly. The patellar tendon graft has consistently demonstrated excellent surgical outcomes with a 90-95% success rate in terms of returning to pre-injury level

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    psb academy | Functional Anatomy | Analysis of Sport/ Exercise Movements | | Muhd Azry Bin Salleh | DSES 2/12Lecturer : Koh Mui Ling Karen May 11‚ 2012 | | Reverse curls Starting & down phase Up phase Image of reverse curls retrieved from http://www.pro-weight-training.com/standing_forearm_reverse_curls.html on 3 May 2012 Introduction According to Wikipedia (n. d) this exercise involves the curling motion where a weight attached to a barbell (ranging from 1.2m to

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    Everything on Bursitis

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    in the shoulder)‚ or due to an underlying rheumatic condition. Examples of bursitis include injury as subtle as lifting a bag of groceries into the car to inflame the shoulder bursa (shoulder bursitis)‚ infection of the bursa in front of the knee from a knee scraping on asphalt (septic prepatellar bursitis)‚ and inflammation of the elbow bursa from gout crystals (gouty olecranon bursitis). What are bursitis symptoms and signs? The symptoms of bursitis are directly related to the degree of

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    Injury

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    swelling and bruising and you might here a pop or crack. To further understand the injury you have look at the anatomy of the knee. In the picture you can see the tibia and the top part of the leg the femur‚ and then the patella that makes up a knee joint. The knee joint is a hinge joint but unlike the hinge joint in the elbow which only allows flexion and extension the knee joint also can pivot as well. An ACL injury can occur on the anterior cruciate ligament which is between the joint. It can also

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