What's wrong with me
This bone is splintered or crushed.
What is comminuted?
Overstretching or overuse of the tendon.
What is a strain?
This is a condition characterized by loss of normal bone density.
What is osteoporosis?
Microscopic examination of the aspirated synovial fluid or material from soft tissue uric acid deposits called tophi.
What is gout?
Patient education, stress reduction, physical activity, and medication may be used for this.
What is fibromyalgia?
The tearing away of a muscle or ligament. Is accompanied by a tearing away of the bone fragment.
What is an avulsion fraction?
Tears in the tendons of these muscles can produce an immediate snapping sound and acute pain.
What is rotator cuff muscles
Echocardiographic measurements of the aortic diameter aid in detecting potential aortic dissection.
What is Marfan Syndrome?
A tear in the anterior talofibular ligament.
What is a sprain?
This may be treated with exercise to strengthen weak muscles. Bracing may also be necessary along with the exercises.
What is scoliosis?