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Knee Injuries

January 16th, 2008 by admin

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What common knee injuries can result from doing squats or leg presses with too heavy of a weight?

I mean like sudden sprain or tear type of injury, not a long term gradual overuse injury.

38%, you can develop tendinitis, sprains of the ligaments, strains of the tendons and muscles, and there is also the possibility of tearing your meniscus.

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Dislocated kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs


Dislocated kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs



Dislocated kneecap. Coloured X-ray of a side-view of the leg of a patient with a dislocated kneecap (patella) and ruptured patella tendon. The kneecap (dark brown, right) has moved upwards in front of the thigh bone. Dislocation can occur due to a hard knock or twisting movement, often during sport, or an imbalance in the muscles at the front of the thigh (quadriceps). It causes considerable pain …


Fractured kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs


Fractured kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs



Fractured kneecap. Coloured X-ray of a side-view of the leg of a patient with a fractured kneecap (centre right). The femur (thigh bone) is at top, the tibia (shinbone) is at bottom centre with the fibula to its left. The kneecap has broken into two pieces. The bones will be immobilised, either externally, using a cast, or internally, using metal pins, to allow the kneecap to heal. It is important…


Fractured kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs


Fractured kneecap, X-ray Photo Mugs



Fractured kneecap. Coloured X-ray of a side-view of the leg of a patient with a fractured kneecap (centre right). The femur (thigh bone) is at top, the tibia (shinbone) is at bottom centre with the fibula to its left. The kneecap has broken into two pieces. The bones will be immobilised, either externally, using a cast, or internally, using metal pins, to allow the kneecap to heal. It is important…


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Sportsmetrics Training; a jump training program for women proven to reduce the risk of knee injury


Sportsmetrics Training; a jump training program for women proven to reduce the risk of knee injury




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