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Compared to the shoulder and hip joints in what way is the knee joint poorly protected and thus especially vulnerable to injuries?
Compare to the shoulder and hip joints, in what way is the knee joint poorly protected and thus, especiall vulnerable to injuries?
What way is the knee joint poorly protected and thus especially vulnerable to injuries?
The knee is made up of connective tissues and the end of long bones. The ligaments and tendons that connect to the knee are not protected by any muscles. Simply twisting the knee in an unusual direction can cause any of those tendons and ligaments to tear. Too much of one activity may also cause injury to the knee. In addition to unusual movements, the knee can be injured by a direct blow. The is common in contact sports such as football. If a player is tackled from the outside, the inside ligament can easily be torn because it is not protected.
Why is the patella poorly protected?
The patella protects the knee joint from damage.
What are the sports injuries for which Rhus Tox Is useful?
knee injuries
Is the bike comfortable to use if you have had knee injuries?
The Stamina Magnetic Fusion exercise bike is comfortable for use if you have had knee injuries.
How can knee injuries be prevented?
The best prevention for knee injuries is being aware of activities that carry high risks for knee injuries and acting carefully. The knees can be strengthened by evenly building the muscles in the quadriceps and hamstrings. Increasing flexibility.
What joint in the body is most susceptible to sports injuries?
knee joint
Do football linemen get hurt?
Knee injuries are highest because its easy for other linemen to fall on them, Acheilles injuries might happen, then some d-linmen are know to have elbow injuries
What are the most common football injuries?
knee
What are knee injuries?
The five most common knee problems are arthritis, tendonitis, bruises, cartilage tears, and damaged ligaments. Knee injuries can be caused by accidents, impact, sudden or awkward movements, and gradual wear and tear of the knee joint.
How might this anatomical arrangement contribute to knee injuries in female athletes?
they can be more prone to knee related injuries, such as ACL tears due to high intensity straight knee landing or impact since the knee is already in a weak position
What wear and tear injuries are treated by knee arthroscopic surgery?
acute injuries that destabilize the knee, and pain management for floating or displaced cartilage and rough bone.
