Internal Impingement Shoulder Injuries Overview
Source: Verywell Health
Internal impingement is a specific type of shoulder injury that is seen primarily in throwing athletes.
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Chondromalacia Patellae Symptoms and Treatment
Source: Verywell Health
Chondromalacia patellae is a term used to describe the damage or softening of the cartilage on the underside of the kneecap. It is similar to patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee) in which the pain is felt under and around the kneecap. This condition is common among young athletics but may also occur in older adults who have arthritis of the knee.
Common Cause of Pain With Hip Bursitis
Source: Verywell Health
Hip bursitis is a common problem that causes pain over the outside of the upper thigh and hip joint. A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that allows smooth motion between two surfaces.
Proximal Hamstring Tendon Tears – A Common Cause of Hip Pain
Author: Dr. J. Pieter Hommen
Hamstring injuries that occur at the very top of the thigh are known as proximal hamstring tears. The reason for their special recognition is that certain proximal hamstring injuries may require surgery, whereas most distal hamstring tears can be treated conservatively.
12 Common Hip Pain and Injuries in Athletes
Source: Verywell Health
In the past, just about any hip pain symptom was attributed to a "muscle strain" type of injury. While this is a common cause of hip pain in athletes, we are learning more and more about other causes of hip pain that can sideline a player from the action.
Study suggests surgery better than observation for older patients with meniscus tear
Source: Medical Xpress
Patients over age 50 who underwent an all inside arthroscopic repair technique had lower rates of subsequent total knee surgery than a similar group that was only observed, according to research presented at the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting today.
