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Where`s the best place for your child`s sports physical exam?
Where`s the best place for your child`s sports physical exam?
Source: Medical XpressStudent athletes usually need a sports physical. And the best place for that exam is at their primary care doctor's office, according to updated guidelines from leading U.S. medical experts.
AI model based on deep learning detects ACL tears on knee MRI
AI model based on deep learning detects ACL tears on knee MRI
Source: Medical XpressAn artifical intelligence system based on deep learning is feasible for detecting full-thickness anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears within the knee joint on magnetic resonance (MR) images, according to a study published online May 8 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
Elbow Dislocation Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Elbow Dislocation Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Source: Verywell HealthAn elbow dislocation occurs when the upper arm and forearm get separated from their normal position. The bone of the upper arm (humerus) normally touching the bones of the forearm (the radius and ulna). When an elbow dislocation occurs, these bones are separated from their normal alignment.
Top 10 stretches for shoulder tightness
Top 10 stretches for shoulder tightness
Source: Medical News TodayShoulder stretches can help relieve muscle tension, pain, and tightness in the neck and shoulders.
Young athletes who require ACL reconstruction may benefit from additional procedure
Young athletes who require ACL reconstruction may benefit from additional procedure
Source: Medical XpressIn the largest clinical trial of its kind, researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute have shown that performing an additional surgical procedure called lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) may reduce the risk of ACL re-injury in young athletes.
Many Middle-Aged Men May Have Signs of Thinning Bones
Many Middle-Aged Men May Have Signs of Thinning Bones
Source: Health DayBrittle bones are often seen as a woman's health issue, but low bone mass may be more common among middle-aged men than generally thought, a small study suggests.
Tips to improve posture
Tips to improve posture
Source: Medical News TodayResearchers have linked bad posture with some uncomfortable health conditions and a high risk of injury, especially during exercise.
What to know about hamstring tendonitis
What to know about hamstring tendonitis
Source: Medical News TodayHamstring tendonitis is an injury to one or both of the hamstring tendons, which are part of the thick band of muscles and tendons called the hamstrings. The hamstring tendons connect the hamstring muscles to the pelvis, knee, and shinbones.
Increased muscle power may prolong life
Increased muscle power may prolong life
Source: Medical News TodayIncreasing muscle strength is good, but increasing muscle power may be even better for enjoying a longer life, according to a recent study.
Elbow Injuries and Rehabilitation
Elbow Injuries and Rehabilitation
Source: Verywell HealthStress on this joint can affect the surrounding ligaments and muscles and cause tissue damage. Learn more about elbow anatomy, injuries, and rehabilitation.