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… Basics What is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury? An anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injury is a tear in one of the knee ligaments that joins the … The knee swells, often within the first few hours after the injury. The knee may feel unstable, and you may have trouble …
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… Whenever children play actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your child can enjoy physical activity safely. Injury prevention for children To keep children safe during …
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… physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the … Repeated injuries occur. Explanations change for how the injury happened. You may be able to prevent further injuries … physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip injury can be hard to deal with, both for the child who has the injury and for the parent or caregiver. A child who has a hip injury may feel pain in the hip, groin, thigh, or knee. A …
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… them get back to being as active as they were before the injury. Surgery may also prevent other injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, especially … Waiting for the bones to mature may reduce the risk of an injury to the growing bone. Treatment without surgery …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip injury and pain can make it hard to walk, go up and down … cause of hip problems. You may not remember a specific injury, especially if your symptoms began slowly or during … ) in the neck of the thigh bone (femur). A sudden (acute) injury may occur from a fall on the hip, a direct blow to …
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… ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before Treatment Actionset Overview After an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury , you lose leg strength and motion and stability of … possible, whether you choose to have surgery for your ACL injury or not. Exercises to regain muscle strength and knee …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Acute Kidney Injury On this page: Overview Overview Many medicines can cause acute kidney injury (which used to be called acute renal failure), such … a prescription. Other chemicals can also cause acute kidney injury. They include insecticides, herbicides, and ethylene …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough On this page: Getting Started … may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. Had recent surgery. Have …
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… Shoulder Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the shoulder can cause pain on the … repeated overhead movements. Pain from bursitis or a tendon injury can keep you from moving your shoulder. Over time it …
