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We found about 138 results for Muscle and Joint Injuries
  1. Bones, Joints, and Muscles Has info on finger, hand, and wrist problems as well as shoulder injuries. Also has info on osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia with links to low back pain exercises and info on tennis elbow surgery.
  2. Calf Muscle Injury
  3. Hamstring Muscles
  4. Shoulder Separation
  5. Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
  6. Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury
  7. Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury
  8. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
  9. Overuse Injuries
  10. Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx)
  11. Preventing ACL Injuries
  12. Shoulder Problems andInjuries Briefly discusses common causes of shoulder injuriesand problems from sports, hobbies, or work-related issues, including sudden injuriesand those caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  13. Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)
  14. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Guides through decision to have knee surgery for an ACL injury. Compares surgery to rest, exercise, and rehabilitation as treatment for an ACL injury. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  15. Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving
  16. Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the hip jointand various causes of hip injuries in children, including muscle strains, fractures, and dislocations. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  17. Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Briefly discusses common causes of finger, hand, or wrist injuries from sports, hobbies, or work-related issues, including sudden injuriesand those caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  18. Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teens
  19. Types of Chest Injuries
  20. Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries Briefly discusses common toe, foot, and ankle injuries caused during sports or recreational activities, work-related tasks, and work or projects around home. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  21. Classification of Spinal Cord Injuries
  22. Elbow Injuries Briefly discusses common causes of elbow injuries from sports, hobbies, or work-related issues, including sudden injuriesand those caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  23. First Aid for a Spinal Injury
  24. Nose Injuries Briefly discusses causes of nose injuries from sports, hobbies, and work-related activities. Covers seriousness of a broken nose and possible complications. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  25. Knee Problems andInjuries Briefly discusses sudden injuries like meniscus tears and torn ligaments that cause knee pain. Covers injuries like bursitis and tendinitis caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  26. Groin Problems andInjuries Briefly discusses groin problems andinjuries. Looks at acute injuries, hernias, and rashes and at groin problems in children. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  27. Physical Rehabilitation for ACL Injuries
  28. Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Briefly discusses common causes of minor and serious head injuries. Discusses possible head injury emergencies. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  29. Severity of Back Injuries
  30. Heat After an Injury
  31. Back Problems andInjuries Briefly discusses causes of back problems or injuries, including common activities, sudden injuries, overuse, and health conditions that may cause problems. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  32. ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before Treatment
  33. Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  34. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses the hip jointand various causes of hip injuries, including overuse injuries, fractures, and dislocations. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  35. Leg Injuries Briefly discusses symptoms of leg injuries caused during sports or recreational activities, work-related tasks, and work or projects around home. Includes bruises, swelling, sprains, pulled muscles, and broken bones. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  36. Arm Injuries Briefly discusses common causes of arm injuries from sports, hobbies, and work-related issues, including sudden injuriesand those caused by overuse. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  37. Neck Problems andInjuries Briefly discusses causes of neck problems or injuries, including common activities, sudden injuries, overuse, and health conditions that may cause problems. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  38. Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  39. Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair
  40. Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Briefly discusses head injuries in those age 3 and younger. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers tips on what to watch for during home treatment.
  41. Achilles Tendon Injury: Physical Therapy and Rehab
  42. Facial Injuries Briefly discusses common causes of minor and serious facial injuries. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  43. Hip Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  44. Knee Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  45. Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs
  46. Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  47. Shoulder Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain
  48. Arm Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses problems like swelling or arm pain caused by overuse or health conditions such as arthritis. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  49. Finger, Hand, and Wrist Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses finger, hand, and wrist problems caused by overuse or health conditions, such as arthritis. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  50. Elbow Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses conditions, such as gout, pinched nerve, bursitis, tennis elbow, and golfer's elbow, that may cause elbow problems. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  51. Leg Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses symptoms of leg problems not caused by injury. Covers symptoms like pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, weakness, and lumps and bumps under the skin. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  52. Facial Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses causes of facial problems, including skin conditions and infections, and health conditions with facial symptoms. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  53. Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Noninjury Briefly discusses possible causes of toe, foot, and ankle problems. Covers symptoms like pain, cramps, numbness, tingling, and skin conditions. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  54. Office Ergonomics Explains ergonomics, common office injuries due to poor ergonomics, and how to help prevent injuries, including setting up your workstation. Gives self-care tips for relieving muscle aches and provides step-by-step instructions for stretches to relieve aches.
  55. Preventing Foot Cramps
  56. Whiplash
  57. Trapped Finger, Toe, or Limb
  58. Achilles Tendon Tear
  59. Shin Splints
  60. Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  61. Baker's Cyst Discusses Baker's cyst (also called popliteal cyst), a pocket of fluid that forms a lump behind the knee. Covers causes such as swelling from arthritis and knee injury. Discusses symptoms. Covers treatment, including things to do at home and surgery.
  62. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee Discusses test (also called MRI scan) that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of the knee. Covers why it is used, including to find problems like arthritis, meniscus injury, or damaged cartilage, ligaments, or tendons.
  63. Shoulder SLAP Tear
  64. Avulsion Fracture
  65. Achilles Tendon Problems Discusses common Achilles tendon problems. Covers tendinopathy, which includes tendinitis and tendinosis. Also covers tendon tear or rupture, paratenonitis, peritendinitis, and bursitis. Discusses symptoms such as pain and swelling in back of leg or heel.
  66. Fibromyalgia Information on fibromyalgia, a syndrome that causes people to feel pain even when there is no injury. Covers symptoms and how it is diagnosed. Includes info on treatments such as medicines, exercise therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy.
  67. Avulsion fracture: Fast Facts Learn what an avulsion fracture is.
  68. Nursemaid's Elbow
  69. Meniscus Tear
  70. Meniscus tear: Fast Facts Learn what a meniscus tear is.
  71. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery
  72. Rotator Cuff Problems: Exercises You Can Do at Home Provides overview and step-by-step instructions for starting stretches and strength-building exercises for rotator cuff problems. Includes checking with doctor or physical therapist before doing any exercises.
  73. ACL Reconstruction Surgery Learn how ACL surgery is usually done and what to expect after surgery.
  74. Tetanus Discusses tetanus, also called lockjaw. Looks at cause by bacteria infection that makes a poison that causes severe muscle spasms. Looks at how bacteria enter the body through wound or cut. Covers vaccine shots (immunizations) to prevent tetanus.
  75. Preventing Falls in Older Adults Tips to help prevent falls andinjuries for older adults and people who have had a stroke or have multiple sclerosis or osteoporosis. Covers taking care of your health and making changes in your home. Covers preventing falls in the bathroom and outdoors.
  76. Knee Arthroscopy Learn how knee arthroscopy is done and what to expect after surgery.
  77. Knee Arthroscopy: Recovering at Home Learn what to expect and what to watch for as you recover from knee arthroscopy.
  78. Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture
  79. Mobility Problems: Getting In and Out of a Car Safely Getting into a car can be hard when you have mobility problems. Learn how to get in and out safely and what tools might make it easier.
  80. How to Wear a Sling Learn how to wear a sling to protect an injured arm.
  81. Vitamin D Test
  82. Log Roll Method for Safe Movement
  83. How to Give an Intramuscular Injection Learn how to give an intramuscular injection.
  84. Using Crutches Learn how using crutches the right way will help you stay stable and safe while you heal.
  85. Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis
  86. Osteoporosis Screening
  87. Preventing Tetanus Infections
  88. Meniscus Tear: Rehabilitation Exercises Provides step-by-step instructions and photos for rehab exercises that strengthen the thigh and calf after a meniscus injury or surgery.
  89. Back School for Low Back Pain
  90. Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Briefly discusses the hip jointand various causes of hip problems in children, including problems from birth (congenital), conditions causing inflammation, and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  91. Sports Hernia
  92. Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery for an Achilles tendon rupture. Describes different types of treatment and when surgery is the best option. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  93. Using a Cane Learn how to use your cane correctly so you can stay stable and safe.
  94. Using a Walker Learn how to use your walker correctly so you can stay stable and safe.
  95. Ergonomics: Using Your Computer Get tips on how to set up and use your computer in a way that prevents aches and pains.
  96. Ergonomics: Setting Up Your Work Area Learn how your work area affects your health and safety and how to set it up.
  97. Meniscus Surgery: Recovery Time
  98. Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear
  99. Meniscus Repair
  100. Finding Good Footwear

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