Medial malleolar fractures are injuries that occur at the inner part of the ankle, specifically involving the medial malleolus, which is the bony prominence on the inner side of the ankle.

Only add resistance if your physical therapist gives you approval. They will ensure your Achilles tendon is strong enough to handle it, as adding too much resistance too soon can lead to injury. You ...

np.unimaas.nl Objectives: To investigate whether medial temporal lobe atrophy predicted outcome in patients with minor cognitive impairment and whether assessment of the medial temporal lobe could ...

These include the flexor tendons of the forearm that insert into the medial epicondyle of the humerus and the insertion of the patellar ... but complain of pain with Achilles tendon load in ankle ...

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps muscle, ...

Ganglion cysts are commonly found in areas of constant mechanical stress such as the joints and tendons of the wrist or hand as well as the anterior aspect of the ankle. In the knee ... We present a ...

Medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) is an enigmatic condition with confusing terminology, the term often being used interchangeably with shin splints. It is suggested that MTSS and shin splints be ...

Closed reduction by reversal of the injuring forces is often successful for those abduction-external rotation injuries in which the medial malleolar ... of the foot and ankle, reduction by ...

A sprained ankle occurs when the ankle's ligaments—the tissues that connect the body's bones and stabilize your joints—become overly stretched or twisted and then tear. It can commonly happen ...

Here’s how it works. The best ankle weights add intensity to walking workouts, Pilates and low-impact exercises. When used properly, they wrap easily around the ankles to increase muscular ...

The shoulder’s biceps muscle has two attachments: the “short head” is outside of the shoulder joint and rarely causes shoulder problems, while the “long head” travels in front of the shoulder between ...

Ankle weights have gone in and out of fitness fashion, but at the moment, they’re solidly on-trend. More than a cute workout accessory, though, they’re a tool you can use strategically to ...