Musculotendinous Injuries Peer Presentations

Question 1

What is hamstring strain caused by?

Answer 1

No stretching
No warmup
Fast Movements
Overstretching
Muscle Fatigue

Question 2

What is asthma?

Answer 2

A respiratory condition in which the airways narrow, swell, and produce excess mucus

Question 3

What is the Tommy John Injury or the Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear?

Answer 3

UCL can become stretched, frayed, or torn caused by stress from repetitive overhead throwing

Question 4

What is a stress fracture?

Answer 4

A fracture of a bone caused by repeated mechanical stress

Question 5

What is Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome?

Answer 5

Pain in the lower medial part of the shin (SHIN SPLINTS)

Question 6

What is whiplash?

Answer 6

Injury that happens to the neck following a sudden acceleration-deceleration force. Damages discs, muscles, and ligaments in the neck

Question 7

What is Auricular Hematoma?

Answer 7

Cauliflower Ear

Shearing forces to the anterior auricle can cause the cartilage to separate

Question 8

What is a head laceration

Answer 8

A cut to the head

Question 9

What is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?

Answer 9

When nerves, blood vessels, and muscles can become compressed, squeezed, injured, or irritated because of a variety of causes

Question 10

What is a Mandibular Fracture?

Answer 10

When the jaw is broken

Question 11

What is a Herniated Disk?

Answer 11

When the nucleus pulposus breaks through the annulus fibrosis and comes into contact with the nerve

Question 12

What is STAPH?

Answer 12

A bacteria that is harmless on the skin but potentially fatal when enters a wound. Causes skin infections like boils, pimples, and rashes.

Question 13

What is an Achilles Tendon Rupture?

Answer 13

A tearing of the achilles tendon on the back of the foot

Question 14

What is a Grade II MCL tear?

Answer 14

A tearing of the ligament that runs on the medial side of the knee. MCL prevents the knee from extending too far inward.

Question 15

What is a Subdural Hematoma? What is a Epidural Hematoma?

Answer 15

Solid swelling of dotted blood within the tissues between dura mater and arachnoid
Epidural happens outside of the dura mater and inside the skull

Question 16

What is Golfer’s Elbow?

Answer 16

Injury to the Medial Epicondyle

Caused by repeated or blunt force on the wrist flexor tendon

Question 17

What is carpal tunnel syndrome?

Answer 17

When the tendons, synovial sheath, and especially the median nerve becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist at the carpel tunnel.

Question 18

What is an Orbital Hematoma?

Answer 18

A collection of blood outside of a blood vessel on the eye. Black Eye

Question 19

What is a shoulder dislocation?

Answer 19

When the head of the humerous is forcibly removed from the glenoid socket (commonly an anterior dislocation)

Question 20

What is an ACL tear?

Answer 20

Overstretching or tearing the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in the knee

Question 21

What is Patellofemoral Stress Syndrome?

Answer 21

Dull pain around the front of the knee due to the patella being out of place. This can be caused by weak supporting muscles.

Question 22

What is Plantar Fasciitis?

Answer 22

Inflammation of the thick tissue of the bottom of the foot