Rotator Cuff Strain
Shoulder
Fracture of the collar bone
Clavicle Fracture
An injury to the cartilage in the shoulder
Labrum Tear
A common mechanism for wrist injuries
FOOSH
Direct blow to the thoracic cage
Rib Fracture
Pneumothorax
Thorax
Injury to tendons in the elbow
Epicondylitis
An injury caused by a direct blow to the shoulder blade
Scapular Fracture
Obvious deformity and inability to flex and extend at the elbow
Elbow fracture or Elbow Dislocation
The term for a collapsed lung
Pneumothorax
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Shoulder
Compression of nerves in the wrist
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
An injury to the joint at the distal end of the clavicle
AC joint sprain
The term for a thumb sprain
Gamekeeper's Thumb
Usually occurs when a fractured rib punctures a lung
Hemothorax
Colle's Fracture
Wrist
Blood in pleural space
Hemothorax
Shoulder dislocation
The term for a fracture to the 5th metacarpal
Boxer's Fracture
Concussion of the heart
Commotio Cordis
de Quervain's Disease
Wrist
Herniation of the synovium surrounding a tendon in the wrist
Ganglion Cyst
Compression of the supraspinatus tendon, the subacromial bursa, and the long head of the biceps
Impingement
The most common carpal bone to be fractured
Scaphoid
What phase of the contracting heart must an athlete be hit for commotio cordis to occur
Repolarization