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The injury occurs due to the ligaments been over stretched or torn. Depending on severity of the injury it can be classified as a particular grade. Grade 1 being minor, which will have minimal loss of function, pain and tenderness. Grade 2 being a partial tear where pain is likely to be while resting and on bearing any weight, and grade 3 a very server or a complete rupture where the client will likely feel extreme pain, and the ability to function properly. (Comfort and Abrahamson, 2010)
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When injuries of this type and severity happen to the tibia and thalus the joint rarely returns to its normal function. As the blood supple to the surrounding cartilage is damaged leading to arthritis and the the bones never truly align correctly. Dave will have to be traction to try and straighten the ankle while under heavy medication for both pain and two relax the muscles. 4. Cole's meniscal injury caused a "locked " knee -  he couldn't extend his leg fully.

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3. Partial thickness articular surface tear of the remaining portion of the supraspinatus tendon and infraspinatus tendon and subscapularis tendinopathy. 4. Severe osteoarthritis of the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joint.

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The pain that patients report is out of proportion to the severity of the injury. The pain gets worse, rather than better, over time. Eventually the joints become

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This decision involved the liability of a Council and the Australian Sports Oztag Association for { OL 66 }damages arising out of an injury suffered by { OL 66 }the Plaintiff whilst playing Oztag on an uneven playing field. The Court of Appeal { OL 66 }dismissed the Plaintiff’s appeal on the basis that neither of the Defendants had acted negligently and that in any event the Plaintiff had not shown that any breach of duty of care caused the damages claimed. Background Circumstances On 18 January 2000 Mr Falvo (“the Plaintiff”) was playing Oztag, a touch football game organised by the Australian Oztag Sports Association Incorporated (“the Association”), on a field occupied and controlled by the Warringah Council (“the Council”).

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DOI: 03/04/2014. This is a 61-year-old male liquid plant laborer who sustained an injury after he twisted his low back when a co-worker kicked the tool box he was installing. Patient is diagnosed with bilateral foraminal stenosis at L2 to L3, L3 to L4, L4 to L5, and L5 to S1 with radiculopathy, mild compression fracture at L1, right knee medial meniscus tear, right knee mild to moderate osteoarthropathy, left lateral epicondylitis, left shoulder calcific tendinitis, and left shoulder adhesive capsulitis. MRI of the right knee obtained on 05/23/14 revealed a complex tear of the posterior horn at the medial meniscus, cleavage tear of the anterior horn and myxoid change of the body.

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Mrs. Smith is an 84 year old fragile female. She has suffered a fractured arm after she slipped and fell while getting out of the bathtub. She had x-rays taken immediately following her fall. After reviewing the x-rays the surgeon determined that due to her severity and location of the fracture, she would require to have an open reduction internal fixation. We know that she has suffered a fractured arm and we know that after reviewing her x-rays she would require an open reduction internal fixation.

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Anyone can get a UCL injury from repetitive stress to the elbow or from trauma. But throwers have the highest risk. That's because throwing motions that twist and bend the elbow put extreme stress on the ligament. Over time, the UCL can develop tiny or large tears. The ligament stretches and lengthens to the point where it can't hold the bones tightly enough during throwing activities.

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The ACL is most often torn due to a twisting motion from sudden change in direction or pivoting that occurs on a locked knee. (Gianotti, Marshall, Hume & Bunt, 2009). According to Sports Medicine Australia 1 (n.d.), majority of ACL injuries occur in high demand sports including Australian football, netball, basketball and skiing. This can result in serious mobility consequences and pain for athletes, as well as cause emotional distress due to cost of treatment and time lost from sporting activity. There is little comprehensive Australian data regarding number of ACL injuries that occur each year due to insufficient reporting.

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These injuries are from being hit or pushed directly to either side of the knee which will cause a sprain to which ever side has been hit. There

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These injuries are common and happen to everyone, even the

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Wow. Did we actually have a week of football without a crazy injury? Around fantasy playoff time no less?! We’ll chalk up last week’s injury-free week in the fantasy world as a win, but there’s still a lot of big names that are shelved for the season. If you are someone like me who has struggled mentally, physically and emotionally with all these injuries in your season long leagues, daily fantasy is the place to look.

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Parents/guardians, teachers, and other staff should watch for signs of concussion symptoms such as fatigue, irritability, headaches, blurred vision, or dizziness; reappearing with any type of mental activity or stimulation. If any these signs and symptoms occur, the student should cease the activity. Return of symptoms should guide whether the student should participate in an activity. Initially a student with a concussion may only be able to attend school for a few hours per day and/or need rest periods during the day. Students may exhibit increased difficulties with focusing, memory, learning new information, and/or an increase in irritability or impulsivity.

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The most common knee injuries and torn ligaments are in football. Some of these injuries could end your college season of football, and you would not even get paid once you have to stop because of an

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If the exact nature of the injury is unclear, at least tell us which shoulder you are referring to and that it is injured, not just that it exists. I should probably ignore it, but these people are professionals. Why aren’t

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Once the patient was asleep, he started by making a small incision on the kneed and inserting the scope which showed a full picture on the camera screens. One of his tools vacuum sucked all the torn ligament pieces away to make it easier to see the part that needed fixed. I got to see the ACL ligament and the meniscus. The doctor stated that it wasn’t as bad as many cases he had seen. When he was done taking out all the torn parts he left, and the assistant sewed her up, the patient was then taken back to get ready for discharge.

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