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Microscopic muscle tears and strains are a normal response to heavy exercise. These minor ‘injuries’ don’t usually present any problems since the trainer is rarely aware of them

Shoulder pain is a symptom rather than a condition in itself. Shoulder disorders are the most common causes of shoulder pain.

Lemon Tree Hotels, India’s largest chain of upscale hotels and resorts was recently conferred with the prestigious National Award 2011 for ‘Best Employer

Most shoulder problems will be localized and are relatively short-lived. Less commonly, shoulder problems may be part of a general condition such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or polymyalgia rheumatica.

Cartilage is not as hard and rigid as bone but is stiffer and less flexible than muscle. It is a tough, flexible tissue that is found throughout the body. Cartilage serves two main functions

Translation India has provided tour guide system and language translation systems during visit of Sir Anthony and Madam Bamford, directors of JCB group visited India manufacturing plants.

Indian Angel Network(IAN), said today said that it has invested under US$1 million in a real estate group buying pioneer, GrOffr.com. The ‘Series – A’ funding will help GrOffr to expand to other cities in India.

Translation India provides simultaneous interpretation equipment during the IYCS Global formation Session and 14th World Council held from 16th June, 2011 to 26th June 2011 in New Delhi, India.

Translation India deserves a round of applause for effectively covering a conference (in alliance with Kapoor Audio Visual) by providing high-quality simultaneous translation equipment.

Knee injuries often occur among active teens, especially athletes, and a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) – a ligament that helps give the knee its stability – is a common knee injury.

The role of the rotator cuff is to stabilise the shoulder joint, a ball and socket joint allowing the arm to have a wide range of movement. There are three bones making up the shoulder region

Arthroplasty (literally "formation of joint") is an operative procedure of orthopaedic surgery performed, in which the arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with something better or by remodeling or realigning the joint.

Orthopaedic (sometimes spelled orthopedic) surgery is an operation performed by a medical specialist such as an orthopedist or orthopedic surgeon

An AC joint separation occurs when the ligaments that stabilize the clavicle to the acromion process are injured or torn. As a result the clavicle can be displaced (moved) upwards. This condition is commonly known as a shoulder separation.

Frozen shoulder is the term used to describe a condition where the shoulder joint capsule becomes thickened and contracts (shrinks). When the capsule shrinks the glenohumeral joint

Your shoulder joint is composed of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone). Common problems are sprains, strains, dislocations, separations, tendonitis, torn rotator cuffs, fractures .

With the Cricket World Cup 2011 now in full swing, we have had a look at the most common injuries to occur in previous World Cup tournaments. This makes for interesting reading, especially when you look at how many top players

The Cricket World Cup Final in India - indeed, the world - is waiting, with baited breath, for Sachin Tendulkar to craft the ultimate fairytale: his 100th international ton, in the World Cup final, before his adoring home crowd.

An Orthopaedic specialist, often called an orthopedist or orthopedic surgeon diagnoses and tries to correct medical problems associated with human skeleton, joints, tendons and ligaments.

Carrying heavy bags puts undue strain not just on your shoulders, but your knees, according to a recent study in the UK.

Sports Medicine is mostly a sub special interest area of a lot of health professions, along the lines of nutrition as well as physical therapy.

An ACL injury is an injury involving a ligament in the knee known as the anterior cruciate ligament. This ligament is on the inside of the knee joint. This ligament is necessary for knee stability.

Wrist sprains can happen to anyone, either because of repetitive use or accidents in sports and recreational activities. A sprain is an injury to any of your ligaments joining a bone to another bone.

Gout is a disease that results from an overload of uric acid in the body. This overload of uric acid leads to the formation of tiny crystals of urate that deposit in tissues of the body, especially the joints.

The elbow joint is a hinged joint where the upper arm bone (humerus) meets the two forearm bones (ulna and radius). The main stabilizing structure of the elbow joint is the ligament along the inner aspect of the elbow (medial collateralligament.)

Ankle sprains can happen to just about anyone, doing just about anything. If, unfortunately, you have experienced an ankle sprain, you can speed the recovery process by remembering to apply these methods

Tennis elbow is a common term for a condition caused by overuse of arm and forearm muscles those results in elbow pain.It is a condition that produces severe, burning pain over the bone at the side of the elbow.

Nanoscale whiskers from sea creatures could grow human muscle tissue Minute whiskers of nanoscale dimensions taken from sea creatures could hold the key to creating working human muscle tissue, University of Manchester researchers have discovered

In simple terms Arthroscopy is just the way a surgeon looks inside any joint by means of a camera. Currently this process uses most of the sophisticated computers and equipments to observe precisely and minutely all details inside the joints.

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Osteochondritis dissecans is a condition (disorder) in which bone or cartilage fragments become loose and float around in the elbow joint. Cartilage lines the joints and forms a shock absorbing layer between bones.

he anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four ligaments in the knee that provides stabilization.ACL tear or sprain occurs when a sudden change in direction occurs on a locked knee.Symptoms of ACL tears a loud pop that is heard, pain, and swelling.

A total knee replacement is a surgical procedure whereby the diseased knee joint is replaced with artificial material.

Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that is caused by the breakdown and eventual loss of the cartilage of one or more joints.Osteoarthritis commonly affects the hands, feet, spine, and large weight-bearing joints, such as the hips and knees.

A torn meniscus (knee cartilage) may be caused by suddenly stopping, sharply twisting, or deep squatting or kneeling when lifting heavy weight. Symptoms of a meniscal tear include pain with running or walking long distances

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis) is an autoimmune disease that affects children under the age of 18.

Rotator cuff repair is a type of surgery to fix a torn tendon in the shoulder. The procedure can be done with a large ("open") incision or with shoulder arthroscopy, which uses small button-hole sized incisions.

A joint is a place in the body where two bones come together. Ligaments are fibrous cords that attach bones to bones. Tendons are like ligaments except they connect muscles to bones.

Joint pain can range from bothersome, to miserable, to debilitating. And as many as 85 percent of adults will experience pain in their joints at some point in their lives. The first step in treating joint pain knows the cause of the discomfort.

Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation of the joints and can affect anyone from young children to seniors. It is typically characterized by joint pain and stiffness that make movement painful and difficult.

Knee pain can be caused by injuries, mechanical problems, types of arthritis and other problems. ACL Injury, Torn Meniscus, Dislocated Knee Cap, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis

7th Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Workshop (SMAW 2011) Conference Sports Medicine Unit, Department of Orthopaedics, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital 5th - 6th March 2011 Theme: “Upper Limb Symposia” – Advance Shoulder Arthroscopy

Prevent ACL injury and recover quickly from an ACL tear with these prevention and treatment tips. ACL injury and ACL tear (or Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury), is a common injury that affects the knee joint.

Patellar Tendonitis, or Jumper's knee, is an extremely painful and frustrating injury that puts a big strain on the front of the knee joint, just below the knee cap.

Meniscus tear is another common injury that affects the knee joint. The meniscus are 'C' shaped discs, made of tough cartilage called fibrocartilage. They help to improve the fit between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia (shin bone).

Frozen shoulder is different from rotator cuff injury or shoulder tendonitis in that frozen shoulder affects the joint capsule, where as the other two conditions affect the muscles and tendons of the shoulder joint.

Senior Orthopedic Surgeon offers highly skilled diagnosis, and provides both surgical and non-surgical treatment for elbow conditions resulting from injury or trauma, as well as chronic or painful elbow disorders.

Orthopedic Specialists offers highly skilled diagnosis, and provides both non-surgical and surgical treatment for shoulder conditions resulting from injury or trauma, chronic shoulder disorders which produce pain, shoulder instability.

The Center for Orthopedic Specialists offers highly skilled diagnosis, and provides both surgical and non-surgical treatment for elbow conditions resulting from injury or trauma, as well as chronic or painful elbow disorders.

The knee joint is a complex system of bones, cartilage, meniscus, tendons and ligaments. The stresses in weight load, impact, and repetitive motion make this joint particularly vulnerable to a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions.