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    Remington “Remi” Nelson is a fourteen-year-old girl who had just moved to Portland‚ Oregon this past June from Woodbridge‚ Virginia. Remi has always been a strong runner with endurance that was downright envious. When she lived Woodbridge‚ she was featured in her county’s newspaper several times for her excellent times running a 5k. Her very best time was a 16:29. Now starting her freshman year in a new school‚ she wanted to make a name for herself and get on the varsity cross-country team. And

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    stress fractures from time to time. When a couple is unaware of them or chooses to just walk right over a facture in the relationship‚ a couple may begin to hear the crack widen. How would a couple respond if they had seen the stress fractures? Perhaps call out for help or hold on to each other and slowly walk away‚ from the widening crack. Perhaps hold each other for support or just push the other away and go running for the bank alone. When there is a break in communication a fracture has the

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    Sprained Ankles

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    1. 1.Playing 1 v 1 lacrosse with my freind and shooting on him in cage. 2.The warm up phase is important because it increases the tempature of yourmuscles‚and your blood flow gradually so that you decrease the risk of injury. 3.The cool down promotes flexibility‚and reduces the risk of injury. 4.I have gotten cramps in my thigh‚and calves after lacrosse games. 2. 1. I will do some very light jogging. 2.Stretches could be butterflies‚flamingos‚touching my toes while standing‚shoulder/tricep

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    Work Book Fractures When caring for a resident who has a cast‚ “elevate” the extremity that is in a cast to help stop swelling. Keep the cast “dry and clean” at all times. A bone must be “immobilized” to allow the fusion of fractured parts. Signs and symptoms of a fracture include “swelling.” Fractures are broken bones and may be caused by “osteoporosis.” You can place a wet cast on “Pillows” so that its shape is not altered as it dries. When can a resident insert something

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    Nelson Series Author and Senior Consultant Marian Small Lead Author Chris Kirkpatrick Authors Barbara Alldred • Andrew Dmytriw • Shawn Godin Angelo Lillo • David Pilmer • Susanne Trew • Noel Walker Australia Canada Mexico Singapore Spain United Kingdom United States Functions 11 Series Author and Senior Consultant Marian Small Lead Author Chris Kirkpatrick Authors Barbara Alldred‚ Andrew Dmytriw‚ Shawn Godin‚ Angelo Lillo‚ David Pilmer‚ Susanne Trew‚ Noel Walker Contributing

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    Ankle Injury Lab Report

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    that make up the ankle joint- the tibia‚ fibula‚ and talus. When the ankle is fractured‚ it most commonly involves the distal tibia (medial malleolus) or distal fibula (lateral malleolus). If a doctor suspects a fracture‚ an X-Ray is often required. Why is this required if a doctor already knows the ankle is fractured? There are three standards views from which an ankle can be X-Rayed. First‚ the Anterior-Posterior (AP) view is a straight on view‚ set at an angle in which the ankle joint can be viewed

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    Ankle Injury Essay

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    anatomical and biomechanical makeup of the lateral side of the ankles have an innate vulnerability to ligamentous sprain. Inversion and eversion are permitted by two joints‚ the talocrural and the subtalor joint (Hertel et al‚ 1999). The lateral malleolus is comparably longer than the medial‚ which happens to create a fulcrum that inclines the ankle to inversion sprains (Booher & Thibodeau‚ 1994). The lateral ligament complex of the ankle is made up of the anterior talofibular ligament‚ posterior talofibular

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    Vertebral Compression Fracture (Thoracic) Overview- The spine is made up of bones called vertebrae. A vertebra can crack just like any other bone in the body. When the vertebral body collapses‚ this is called a vertebral compression fracture. These fractures occur more frequently in the thoracic spine (the central portion of the spine)‚ in particular in the lower part. These fractures are generally caused by a condition such as osteoporosis‚ a very hard fall‚ or another type of injury. Causes- The

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    Stress Fracture Stress fracture is a small break or crack in a bone. A stress fracture can be fully broken (complete) or partially broken (incomplete). The most common sites for stress fractures are the bones in the front of your feet (metatarsals) and the long bone of your lower leg (tibia). a)‚ CAUSES A stress fracture is caused by overuse or repetitive exercise‚ such as running. They happen most commonly when you: • Increase or start a new activity. • Use shoes that do not fit you properly

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    The article "Ankle Biomechanics during four landing techniques‚" written by Brian P. Self and Daniel Paine is based on a study trying to reveal new ankle injury prevention during landings in a variety of sports. By performing a series of landing tests‚ the goal is to learn how to prevent ankle injuries in sports through knowledge and understanding of proper landing techniques. Four landing conditions from 30.48 cm in height were tested. The landings include: the natural landing where the participant

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