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Will a sports injury on your knee such as a partially torn ligament get you medicinal marijuana?
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∙ 13y ago
Highly unlikely. Ordinary painkillers will be considered enough for that.
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A sprain is an injury to a?
It is either an injury to: a) a ligament b) a muscle c) a tendon
What does ligamentous injury mean?
You tore a ligament.
How is it determined when a patient has a ligament injury?
A patient with a ligament injury will exhibit localized pain, sometimes severe, as soon as the ligament is injured. By contrast, muscle injuries can sometimes lie semi-dormant for a day or two.
An acute injury to a tendon is called?
A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon. A sprain is an injury to a ligament.
What bone is injured when you have a sprained ankle?
A sprained ankle is a tear in a ligament or tendon, not an injury to a bone.
Does a whiplash injury always involve damage to the anterior longitudinal ligament?
Yes. It does involve damage to the anterior longitudinal ligament. At times axis vertebra gets fractured in such injury.
What sort of injury's could lead to this in sport?
The posterior /anterior cruciate ligament injury may happen
How can you tell the difference between a sprained and twisted ankle?
There is no difference. A sprained ankle can also be known as an ankle sprain, twisted ankle, rolled ankle, ankle ligament injury, or ankle injury. It's when one or more ligaments are torn or partially torn where they are connected to your ankle bone.
What is the most common cause of anterior cruciate ligament injury?
One very common knee injury is a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) that often occurs in athletic activity. The most common source of ACL injury is skiing.
What would happen if you walk on a sprained ligament?
a sprained ligament is when something in your body stretched out too much and if the individual walks on it the injury might get worse by inflammation.
What does the term midsubstance mean referring to an ACL injury?
Midsubstance refers to the central part of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). When an ACL injury occurs at the midsubstance, it means the ligament has been torn in the middle portion rather than at the ends where it attaches to the bone. This type of injury can affect the stability of the knee joint and may require surgical intervention to repair.
What are the difference between a strain and a sprain?
A sprain affects the bone, while a strain does no
