Articles, tagged with "shin bone", page 1
31st May 2011
Amongst the most prevalent injuries that both professional athletes and sports fanatics suffer from is the anterior cruciate ligament or ACL tear. This ligament takes on a crucial role on the stability of the knee. Therefore, if your ACL becomes injured, ...
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Author:
Clement Farley
21st February 2011
Ballet dancers will complain of some foot injury at some stage in their training, and professional ballet will often be plagued with chronic foot injuries, ranging from mild ones that are nursed for years, to severe injuries that may be career ending.
Th...
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Author:
Garret Wong
24th August 2010
Did you know there are over 50 different types of arthritis? They can be classified into three categories:
1. Inflammatory- for example rheumatoid arthritis
2. Metabolic- for example gout
3. Non-inflammatory- for example degenerative joint disea...
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Author:
Sophie Hardy
16th February 2010
What is the cause of Iliotibial Band (ITB) syndrome? Inflammation in the iliotibial band causes this condition. The band runs along the outside of your leg. It attaches to the outside edge of your shin bone from the thigh.
Your iliotibial band helps ke...
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Author:
J. Pal
05th October 2009
Total Knee Replacement In India OVERVIEW Total Knee Replacement Surgery in India If your knee is severely damaged by arthritis or injury, it may be hard for you to perform simple activities such as walking or climbing stairs. You may even begin to fe...
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Author:
WeCareIndia
15th June 2009
Over-Pronation, Sports, and Shin Splints
If you love running or participating in team sports, you're at risk for shin splints, pain in the knees, Achilles tendonitis, and other lower extremity injuries. Medial tibial stress syndrome, as it is called by...
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Author:
Salomon