chapter 8: repairs and disorders Flashcards
“microscopic” surgery, small incisions, minimal cutting which improves healing
arthroscopy
joint replacement
arthroplasty
ligaments such as ACL, meninscal tears
knee injury
displace humerus from shoulder joint due to tearing of ligaments, tendons, articular capsules
shoulder dislocation
circumduction-related injuries such as in pitchers,
damage to muscles and tendons of glenohumeral joint
shoulder rotator cuff tears
general degeneration, bone on bone inflammation, swelling and pain
osteoarthritis
autoimmune disorder where synovial joint soft tissues replaced with bone and fuses
rheumatoid
acute or chronic inflammation of bursae due to high friction causing swelling and pain
bursitis
ligament tear
sprain
muscle tear
strain