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Achilles Tendon Tear
Achilles Tendon Tear Overview The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body which attaches to the back of the heel. It is part of the calf m...
ACL Retear
ACL Retear Overview ACL or Anterior Cruciate Ligament retear is fortunately rare. However, we come across the retears on regular basis as a tertiary...
Ankle Pain
Ankle Pain Overview Ankle is a complex joint where 3 bones come together to form the joint. Twisting of ankle leading to ligament (rubbery structure...
Annotations
Annotations Bone Bone is a living structure made up of calcium (hydroxyapatite) and proteins. Bones give the shape and structure to the body and pro...
ATFL Ligament Injury – Ankle
ATFL Ligament Injury – Ankle Overview ATFL or Anterior Talo Fibular Ligament is one of the 3 main ligaments on the outer side of the ankle joint. It...
AVN Hip (Avascular Necrosis) (Osteonecrosis)
AVN Hip (Avascular Necrosis) (Osteonecrosis) Overview Avascular necrosis is basically death of the bone. One of the common areas it affects is the h...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Overview Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a condition where the median nerve gets compressed at the wrist, leading to numbness, tingling, burning sensation a...
Cartilage Tear or Injury
Cartilage Tear or Injury Cartilage is the smooth lining of the joint which protects the ends of the bones from rubbing against each other and causing...
Chondromalacia Patella
Chondromalacia Patella Overview The loss of the smooth cartilage lining the undersurface of the patella is described as chondromalacia patella. It m...
De Quervains Tenosynovitis
De Quervains Tenosynovitis Overview APL (Abductor Hallucis Longus) and EHB (Extensor Pollicis Brevis) are the two long muscle tendons from forearm t...
Elbow Pain
Elbow Pain Elbow pain can affect all age groups. The reasons for the elbow pain can be due to variety of conditions such as injury, infection, muscle...
Fat Pad Impingement Knee
Fat Pad Impingement Knee Overview Fat pads are the wad of fat blobs which sit behind and on either side the patellar tendon in the front part of the...