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    Heteropolysaccharides

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    are:   Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronate): It is a lubricant in the synovial fluid of joints‚ give consistency to vitreous humor‚ contributes to tensile strength and elasticity of cartilages and tendons (Answer to C-O6)   Chondroitin Sulfates: contributes to tensile strength and elasticity of cartilages‚ tendons

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    Tommy John Research Paper

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    ligament can wear down tremendously that without having the surgery‚ the layer’s career can presumably be declared over. During the surgery‚ a tendon from another area of the patient’s body is removed (usually from the non-throwing arm) and put in the place of the damaged elbow ligament. The tendon is surgically attached similar to a figure eight pattern. The tendon must then learn to function as a ligament and generally requires about twelve to sixteen months of rest and rehabilitation before the athlete

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    Acl Reconstruction

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    Make no mistake about it‚ but some athletes never return from injuries similar to the one as Adrian Peterson’s ACL tear. If someone would have said that Peterson would be up for the 2012 MVP‚ everyone would have just laughed. Everyone but Peterson himself would have told you that it is impossible for him to be a contender. Future Hall of Fame Minnesota Vikings’ running back rewrote medical textbooks‚ anatomical knowledge and clinical reason during the comeback season of his reconstructive surgery

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    Essay On Acute Bursitis

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    A bursa is a fluid-filled anatomy that is existent within the tendon‚ the skin and the bone. The primary role of the bursa is to decrease abrasion in the midst of a contiguous stimulating network (Chatra‚ 2012). Typecasting of bursae that encompasses the knees can be categorized as those that are present in the area around the patella. Irritation on this fluid-filled anatomy is termed as bursitis (Chatra‚ 2012). Injury‚ infection‚ belabored‚ and hemorrhage are a part of the mainsprings for irritation

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    Joint Summary

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    Articulations or Joints •  Articulation or Joint –  Place where two bones (or bone and cartilage) come together –  Can be freely movable‚ have limited‚ or no apparent movement –  Structure correlated with movement •  Naming Joints –  According to bones or parts united at joint- temporomandibular –  According to only one of articulating bones- humeral –  By Latin equivalent of common name- cubital 8-2 Classes of Joints •  Structural: based on major connective tissue type that binds

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    The fluid filled sacs help the knee to move smoothly. Knee Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure primarily used for treating labral tears‚ hip impingements‚ articular cartilage injuries and removal of loose bodies in the joint. Conditions such as tendon or ligament injuries and inflamed or damaged synovium are taken care of by Knee Arthroscopy. Tissues can take a huge toll for your affected leg. Tissues are extracted from your body and offered for someone who needs it the most.The grafted

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    Sports Injury

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    However‚ I’m going to do a research on one of the most common and alarming sports injury which is the injury of the soft tissues. Anatomically‚ soft tissue refers to tissues that connect‚ support or surround other structures and organs of the body. Tendons‚ ligaments‚ fascia‚ skin‚ fibrous tissues‚ fat‚ and

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    Bauer Chapter 9

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    and (b) tendon and an aponeurosis. (a.) In direct or fleshy attachments‚ the epimysium of the muscle is fused to the periosteum of a bone or perichondrium of a cartilage. In indirect attachments‚ the muscle’s connective tissue wrappings extend beyond the muscle either as a ropelike tendon or as a sheet like aponeurosis. The tendon or aponeurosis anchors the muscle to the connective tissue covering of a skeletal element (bone or cartilage) or to the fascia of other muscles. (b.) a tendon is a cord

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    Essay On Rotator Cuff

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    group of four muscles that work together to stabilize the shoulder while connecting the humerus to the scapula. The four muscles include the Teres minor‚ Infraspinatus‚ Supraspinatus‚ and Subscapularis. A cuff around the humerus is formed from the tendons of these four muscles. While lying below the scapular spine‚ the teres minor and infraspinatus muscles are in charge of externally rotating the shoulder. Teres minor is initiated more when the arm is abducted to 90 degrees while the infraspinatus

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    Pt/Ot

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    injuries. The most common two shoulder injuries include rotator cuff tear‚ and shoulder separation. A rotator cuff connects the humerus to the scapula‚ the tendons attach the muscle to the bones‚ and the muscle move the bones by pulling on the tendons. It helps raise and rotate the arm. Constant strain on the rotator cuff tendons‚ cause them to wear thin and develop tears over time. The causes of this are over use and repetitive motion or strong force from falling on an out stretched hand and

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