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Results 1 - 10 of 233 for sprain
  1. Sprains and Strains (National Library of Medicine)  
    A sprain is a stretched or torn ligament. Ligaments are tissues that connect bones at a joint. Falling, twisting, or getting hit can all cause a sprain. Ankle and wrist sprains are common. Symptoms include ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sprainsandstrains.html - Health Topics
  2. Ankle sprain - aftercare 
    ... them move in the right ways. An ankle sprain occurs when the ligaments in your ankle are ... There are 3 grades of ankle sprains: Grade I sprains : Your ligaments are stretched, and there may be slight or microscopic tearing of the ligament tissues. It is a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000574.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Wrist sprain - aftercare 
    A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. Ligaments are strong, flexible fibers that hold bones together. When you sprain your wrist, you have strained or torn one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000568.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Sprains 
    A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. Ligaments are strong, flexible fibers that hold bones ... Sprains are caused when a joint is forced to move into an unnatural position. For example, "twisting" ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000041.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Elbow sprain - aftercare 
    A sprain is an injury to the ligaments around a joint. A ligament is a band of tissue that ... lower arm around your elbow joint. When you sprain your elbow, you have pulled or torn one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000679.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Foot sprain - aftercare 
    ... can stretch and tear. This is called a sprain . When the injury occurs to the middle part ... the foot, this is called a mid-foot sprain.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000652.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ankle Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... move it. The most common ankle problems are sprains and fractures (broken bones). A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may ... bone, and cartilage, which cushions your joints. Ankle sprains and fractures are common sports injuries.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  8. Ankle sprain - Series (image) 
    ... ankle can be injured is by an ankle sprain. When an ankle is sprained ligaments on the ... or completely torn. The most common type of sprain is an inversion injury, where the foot is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100209_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Strains and Sprains (Nemours Foundation)  
    Sprains and Strains/Teenagers ... Sprains and Strains ... Nemours Foundation ... strains, sprains, pulled muscles, twisted ankle, muscles, mussels, bones, ligaments, ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/strains-sprains.html - External Health Links
  10. Strains and Sprains (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Sprains and Strains/Children ... Sprains and Strains ... Nemours Foundation ... strains, sprains, pulled muscles, twisted ankle, muscles, mussels, bones, ligaments, ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/strains-sprains.html - External Health Links
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