Injuries

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• Injury description
• Injury causes
• Injury signs and symptoms
• Injury diagnosis
• Injury treatment
• Injury prognosis
• Injury contributing factors
• Physiotherapy treatment for each injury
• Other injury intervention
• Common initial physiotherapy exercises for each injury
• Physiotherapy products to help your injury

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Achilles & Heel Injuries

• Achilles Bursitis
• Achilles Tendonitis
• Achilles Tendon Partial Tear
• Achilles Tendon Rupture
• Posterior Impingement Syndrome
• Retrocalcaneal Bursitis
• Sever's Disease

Ankle Injuries

• Ankle Synovitis
• Anterior Ankle Impingement
• Antero-Lateral Ankle Impingement
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
• Dislocated Ankle
• Distal Tibio-Fibular Joint Injury
• Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendinopathy
• Lateral Malleolus Fracture
• Medial Malleolus Fracture
• Osteochondral Lesion of the Talar Dome
• Peroneal Tendonitis
• Peroneal Tendon Dislocation
• Peroneal Tendon Rupture
• Pott's Fracture
• Referred Pain
• Sinus Tarsi Syndrome
• Sprained Ankle (Lateral Ligament)
• Sprained Ankle (Medial Ligament)
• Stress Fracture of the Calcaneus
• Stress Fracture of the Fibula
• Stress Fracture of the Medial Malleolus
• Stress Fracture of the Navicular
• Stress Fracture of the Talus
• Talus Fracture
• Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
• Tibialis Anterior Tendonitis
• Tibialis Posterior Tendonitis
• Tibialis Posterior Tendon Dislocation
• Tibialis Posterior Tendon Rupture

Buttock Injuries

• Gluteal Strain
• Hamstring Origin Tendonitis
• Ischiogluteal Bursitis
• Myofascial Pain
• Piriformis Syndrome
• Referred Pain (Buttock)

Elbow & Forearm Injuries

• Biceps Tendonitis
• Biceps Tendon Rupture
• Dislocated Elbow
• Elbow Impingement
• Golfers Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
• MCL Tear
• Olecranon Bursitis
• Olecranon Fracture
• Radial Head Fracture
• Referred Pain (Elbow)
• Supracondylar Fracture
• Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
• Triceps Tendonitis
• Ulna Fracture
• Ulnar Nerve Compression

Foot Injuries

• 5th Metatarsal Fracture
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Calcaneal Stress Fracture
• Cuboid Stress Fracture
• Cuboid Syndrome
• Metatarsal Fracture
• Metatarsal Stress Fracture
• Morton's Neuroma
• Navicular Stress Fracture
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Sprained Foot
• Sprained Toe
• Stress Fracture of the Foot
• Tarsal Coalition

Hip & Groin Injuries

• Adductor Tendonitis
• Femoral Neck Fracture
• Groin Strain
• Hip Arthritis (Osteoarthritis)
• Hip Flexor Strain
• Hip Replacement
• Labral Tear
• Osteitis Pubis
• Pelvic Stress Fracture
• Referred Pain (Hip & Groin)
• Trochanteric Bursitis

Knee Injuries

• ACL Tear
• Baker's Cyst
• Hamstring Tendonitis
• Iliotibial Band Syndrome
• Knee Arthritis (Osteoarthritis)
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Lateral Meniscus Tear
• LCL Tear
• MCL Tear
• Medial Meniscus Tear
• Osgood Schlatters Disease
• Patella Dislocation
• Patellar Fracture
• Patellar Tendonitis
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
• PCL Tear
• Pre-Patellar Bursitis
• Quadriceps Tendonitis
• Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome

Lower Back Injuries

• Facet Joint Sprain
• Lumbar Disc Bulge
• Postural Syndrome
• Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
• Sciatica
• Spinal Canal Stenosis
• Spinal Degeneration
• Spondylolisthesis
• Spondylolysis (Stress Fracture of the Pars Interarticularis)

Lower Leg Injuries

• Calf Contusion
• Calf Cramps
• Calf Strain (Gastrocnemius)
• Calf Strain (Soleus)
• Compartment Syndrome (Anterior)
• Compartment Syndrome (Deep Posterior)
• Fibula Fracture
• Shin Splints
• Tibia Fracture
• Tibial Stress Fracture

Neck & Head Injuries

• Cervical Disc Bulge
• Facet Joint Sprain
• Headache (Cervicogenic)
• Neck Arthritis
• Postural Syndrome
• Whiplash
• Wry Neck (Discogenic)
• Wry Neck (Facet)

Shoulder Injuries

• AC Joint Sprain
• Biceps Rupture
• Biceps Tendonitis
• Clavicle Fracture
• Dislocated Shoulder
• Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
• Humeral Fracture
• Labral Tear of the Shoulder
• Pectoral Strain
• Referred Shoulder Pain
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Rotator Cuff Tendonitis
• Scapula Fracture
• Shoulder Impingement
• Shoulder Instability
• Subacromial Bursitis

Thigh Injuries

• Femoral Shaft Fracture
• Femoral Stress Fracture
• Hamstring Contusion
• Hamstring Strain
• Myositis Ossificans
• Quadriceps Contusion
• Quadriceps Strain
• Referred Pain (Thigh)

Upper Back & Chest Injuries

• Costovertebral Joint Sprain
• Facet Joint Sprain
• Postural Syndrome
• Rib Fracture
• Rib Stress Fracture
• Scheuermanns Disease
• Sternal Fracture
• Thoracic Disc Bulge
• T4 Syndrome

Wrist & Hand Injuries

• De Quervains Tendonitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Dislocated Finger
• Metacarpal Fracture
• Radius Fracture
• Scaphoid Fracture
• Sprained Finger
• Sprained Thumb
• Sprained Wrist
• Wrist Tendonitis

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