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Sprain   an injury to the ligamentous structure surrounding a jt caused b a wrenching/twisting motion.  
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Strain   excessive stretching of a muscle, its fascial sheath on a tendon occur mostly in the large muscle groups including lower back, calf, and hamstrings  
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DISLOCATON   Severe injury of the ligamentous structure that surround a jt. often results in complete displacement/separation of jt surfaces.  
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Compartment Syndrome   Condition which elevated intracompartmental pressure within a confined myofascial comparement compromises the neurovascular fx of tissues within that space.  
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Repetitive Strain Injury-RSI & Cumulative Trauma Disorder   terms used to describe injuries resulting from prolonged force, or repetitive movements and awkward posture  
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Repetitive Strain Injury-RSI & Cumulative Trauma Disorder Factors   Poor posture, positioning, poor workspace, ergonomics, badly designed workplace equipment, repetitive lifting of heavy workload s. sufficient muscle rest  
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Impingement Syndrome   Entrapment of soft tissue structure under coracoacromial arch of shoulder  
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Rotator Cuff Tear   Tear within muscle or teninoligamentous structures around shoulder  
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Shin Splints   Inflammation along anterior aspect of calf from periostitis caused by improper shoes, overuse, or running on hard pavement  
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Tendinitis   Inflammation of a tendon as a result of overuse or incorrect use  
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Ligament injury   Tearing or stretching of ligament, usually occurs as a result of inversion, eversion, shearing, or torque applied to a jt. Characterized by sudden pain, swelling, and instability  
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Meniscal injury   Injury to the fibrocartilage of knee characterized by popping, clickling, tearing sensation, effusion and /or swelling.  
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Hemarthrosis   bleeding into a jt/ space or cavity-disruption of synovial lining may occur  
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most common types of injury affecting musculoskeletal system   Sprains and Strains  
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SIX P’s   Paresthia, Pain, Pressure, Pallor, Paralysis, Pulselessness  
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CAST   temporary circumferential immobilization device  
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Sugar Tong Cast   Typically used for acute wrist injuries or injuries that result in significant swelling  
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Short Arm Cast   Used for tx of stable wrist or MTC fx, a circular cast extending from distal palmar crease to the proximal forearm  
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Long Arm Cast   Commonly used for stable forearm or elbow fractures and unstable wrist fx.  
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Body Jacket/Brace   Used for immobil  
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