Common Sports Injuries

Front

When a bone slips out of joint, and stays out. A person is required to help put it back in or reduce it.

Back

Dislocation

Front

The outer covering of bone.

Back

Periosteum

Front

Inflammation of the tendon.

Back

Tendonitis

Front

The end of a long bone.

Back

Epiphysis

Front

The part of the bone that forms one end of a joint.

Back

Articulating Cartilage

Front

The long portion of a bone.

Back

Diaphysis

Front

What is an injury that is a new injury?

Back

Acute Injury

Front

What is an injury that is an old, reoccurring injury?

Back

Chronic Injury

Front

A fracture, that is displaced, and it goes through the skin.

Back

Open Fracture

Front

An overstretching or tear of a muscle or tendon.

Back

Strain