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The area that you tore the ligament will be extremely sensitive and won't be able to be used or tampered with for quite a while. In sports, you would most likely be out for the season.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt is a very sharp and excruciating pain, I hope that you will never have to experience it.
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∙ 9y agoThe ligaments normally stabilize a joint. If one is torn, the joint becomes loose and doesn't function correctly. If more than one is torn, the entire joint may not work at all.
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∙ 13y agoyoull be in pain
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Which ligament in the knee is damaged in extension?
medial collateral, medial meniscus, and anterior cruciate
What happens when a ligament is removed from your foot?
You walk funny.
Describe the anterior longitudinal ligament often damaged when whiplash occurs?
The anterior longitudinal ligament, is a tough band of tissue that runs down the front of the vertebral column and holds the vertebral bones together.
What are the ligaments in the shoulder called?
Capsular ligament, Conoid ligament, Caracoacromial ligament, Superior Transverse Scapular ligament, and Trapezoid ligament.
What is happens if the facial nerve is damaged?
Patuiaritary
What part of the body is damaged by a sprain?
ligament
What is a tear in a ligament?
A ruptured ligament is a ligament that has become damaged and split its outer layer. It may require treatment or, with care, it may be able to heal on its own.
What ligament helps to bend your knee joint?
The ligament that helps to bend your knee joint is the anterior cruciate ligament. This ligament is often torn during exercise and is the one most often damaged when running.
Which ligament in the knee is damaged in extension?
medial collateral, medial meniscus, and anterior cruciate
What knee ligament is most likely damaged from a lateral blow?
medial collateral
How is a ligament damaged?
Because if your ligaments are injured, bone to bone friction can occur!
What happens when a ligament is removed from your foot?
You walk funny.
What is the definition of sprain?
a sprain happens if a ligament is torn
What is acl surgery?
ACL, or Anterior Cruciate Ligament surgery is an operative procedure on the knee. The ACL is a very important ligament that makes up part of the knee compartment and damage to this ligament warrants surgical intervention to fix the damaged ligament. The operative procedure lasts abround 2-4 hours and can take months to fully recover from.
Why are ligaments so slow to heal after an injury?
Since the ligament was torn, the blood vessels in your ligament were also damaged. Cells are what heals injuries, and with less blood, it will take longer to heal.
If an athlete's knee has been wrenched off-center towards his body's midline which ligament was damaged?
MCL
Why might a patient prefer to have a broken bone as opposed to a torn ligament or damaged cartilage?
because a torn ligament is more serious than just a broken bone. But, in some cases when you brake a bone you also can tare a ligament so, that would be bad. Damaged cartilage is not serious at all because that's just the bendy stuff in your nose and ear. Hope this helped! :)
