Damage to the ligaments of radiocarpal joint
Wrist ligaments are located on its sides and act to strengthen the joint. Most often damaged the lateral ligament of the ulna. This occurs in the fall of man, when he relies on an outstretched hand.
There is pain and swelling in the wrist joint and the rear of one of the side surfaces of the brush. On X-rays show no traumatic injuries.
Treatment consists of applying a removable cast or special fastene
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The lateral collateral ligaments or knee are, according to its title, by his side surfaces. The outer lateral or collateral ligament fibula begins from the outer epicondyle (bony prominences) hips. It covers and reinforces the knee joint on the side. At the bottom of this ligament is attached to the head of the fibula. From the outer lateral ligament of the joint separates the layer of fatty tissue.
The outer lateral ligament knee damage being less than the i
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Cruciate ligaments are located in the cavity of the knee joint. To tear them prohibitive lead the movement of the knee. Anterior cruciate ligament starts from the inner surface of the caudineural external condyle (bone protrusion) of the femur, crosses the knee joint cavity and attached to the front of the anterior fossa of the tibia intercondyloid also in the joint cavity.
This ligament stabilizes the knee and lower leg does not move forward too, and keeps t
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Meniscal tears of the most common knee injury - up to 75% of closed injuries of the knee joint. Most often the injury occurs in men. Knee meniscus cartilage are pads that act as shock absorbers in the joints, as well as stabilize the knee joint. When the movements of the knee menisci are compressed, their shape changes.
Knee menisci are two:
outer (lateral)
the inner (medial).
In front of the joint they are connected transverse ligament.
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Discoid lateral meniscus or lateral - an abnormality of the knee joint. In size and shape of the meniscus is different from the normal and can be small (infantile), partial (intermediate) or continuous (primitive). Patients complain of pain in the lateral part of the knee joint. In the motion felt clicks.
For the diagnosis of this anomaly of applied magnetic resonance tomography or endoscopic arthroscopy.
Treatment of discoid meniscus. If the discoid m
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Koenig's disease or osteochondrosis intercepting internal condyle of the femur - a condition in which there is a limited area of necrosis of articular cartilage and adjacent bone in the femoral condyle inland.
The cause of this disease is not fully understood. It is believed that necrosis causes poor circulation in the branches of the middle knee arteries. Another view attributes this disease to chronic knee injury. Ill mostly young people 20-25 years. At the
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Cyst - a fluid cavity formation, in other words, the bubble with the liquid meniscus in the thickness of the knee joint. This disease occurs in young adults and middle-aged people. It is believed that this kind of reaction in the menisci chronic overloading of the joint prolonged exposure to heavy physical exertion. This, for example, sports or carrying heavy loads. More mobile lateral meniscus is affected 7 times more likely than less mobile medial (inner) meniscus
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