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What is the common name for tibiofemoral joint?
Both the femur and tibia are long bones that form a joint. The menisci or articular discs are structures that separate a joint cavity in to two compartments. They are found in the knee, jaw and sternoclavicular joints. It only partly divides a joint cavity and it can be torn in an action that puts pressure on the joint while the joint is turning.
Which type of joint would be most affected by Lyme disease?
The most affected joints would be the larger joints. Examples: the shoulder, the knees, elbows, and sometimes the hips.In my case, my hips, knees and wrists are the main ones, yet every joint is affected just not as much as thoseJoint inflammation in the knees and other large joints.Lyme arthritis usually affects the knees. In a minority of patients arthritis can occur in other joints, including the ankles, elbows, wrist, hips, and shoulders. Pain is often mild or moderate, usually with swelling at the involved joint. Baker's cysts may form and rupture. In some cases joint erosion occurs.http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000625.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease
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.
How long can you live with lyme disease untreated?
If left untreated, Lyme disease can lead to serious complications such as joint inflammation, neurological issues, and heart problems. In some cases, the symptoms of Lyme disease can worsen over time, leading to chronic health issues. It is important to seek medical treatment promptly if you suspect you have Lyme disease to prevent long-term complications.
How long does Lyme disease lasts?
I got Lyme disease earlier this year of 2009 and i still have joint pains, and i feel very tried all the time. So I have no clue how long it last! but I still had pains for about 5 months.-Olivia
How many long bones in stifle joint?
There are two long bones in the stifle joint. The stifle joint is made up of the femur, tibia and patella. The femur and tibia are long bones, and the patella is a sesamoid.
What covers the knee?
In soccer, shin guards protect your knee. In volleyball, knee pads protect your knee. In basketball, your kind of on your own for protecting the knee. In softball, long socks might help you out, but not entirely.
How can I help my brother reduce his knee joint pain?
Knee joint pain has many different causes and each cause has a different treatment. If your brother is overweight, loosing weight will take a great deal of pressure off the knee. Also, good shoes and strengthening exercises can go a long way towards alleviating knee pain.
Can knee strain lead into arthritis?
Yes, knee strain can lead to arthritis over time. Repeated stress and injury to the knee joint can cause wear and tear on the cartilage, leading to inflammation and eventually arthritis. Proper care and treatment of knee strain are essential to prevent long-term joint damage. To read more visit jointxl plus site
Is your knee cap bone?
The bone inferior to your patella is the tibia.
What is the common name for tibiofemoral joint?
Both the femur and tibia are long bones that form a joint. The menisci or articular discs are structures that separate a joint cavity in to two compartments. They are found in the knee, jaw and sternoclavicular joints. It only partly divides a joint cavity and it can be torn in an action that puts pressure on the joint while the joint is turning.
What have long bones and large joints?
Long bones typically have large joints such as the knee or hip joint. These joints are formed at the meeting point of long bones, like the femur or tibia, and provide stability and support for movement. The large size of these joints allows for a wide range of motion and weight-bearing capacity.
What is long time affect?
i would like 2 no what is long term effect off cushions disease
Why do you get water on the knee after a knee replacement?
Water on the knee after knee replacement is a very common problem that many patient face. It can be common or uncommon depending on severity of the swelling and time frame. Immediately following surgery it would appear as if your knee joint is swollen that is because of the underlying tissue has been traumatized. In knee replacement surgery the surgeon has to reach the joint by cutting the muscles so once operation is done the muscles has to be reorganized and that is the cause for swelling. As long as you are not having trouble or it is not causing any trouble to you swelling is normal thing. Hope it helps.
Which type of joint would be most affected by Lyme disease?
The most affected joints would be the larger joints. Examples: the shoulder, the knees, elbows, and sometimes the hips.In my case, my hips, knees and wrists are the main ones, yet every joint is affected just not as much as thoseJoint inflammation in the knees and other large joints.Lyme arthritis usually affects the knees. In a minority of patients arthritis can occur in other joints, including the ankles, elbows, wrist, hips, and shoulders. Pain is often mild or moderate, usually with swelling at the involved joint. Baker's cysts may form and rupture. In some cases joint erosion occurs.http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000625.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyme_disease
Do you need a partial or total knee replacement if there's no meniscus left in your knee?
Neither, unless it leads to further complications. The miniscus is the cartilage that cushions the knee joint and without it you may experience pain when there is pressure on the bone because that cushion is gone, but only the long term effects of this pressure could lead to a knee replacement.
What are the 2 long bones with large joints?
Although your question is not precise, but I'll answer it1- The knee joint which is a biaxial synovial joint of the condyloid variantit is formed by the 2 long bones femur & tibia2- The elbow joint which is a uniaxial synovial joint ( hinge variant )it is formed by three long bones humerus, radius, and ulna
