what are the common injuries in baseball and in softball

Question 1

what are the injuries on the shoulder

Answer 1

bursitis
torn rotator cuff

Question 2

it is an injury on the bursae- a small, fluid-filled sac that cushions the bones, tendons of the shoulder, and muscles near the joint of the shoulder

Answer 2

bursitis

Question 3

what positions are bursitis common

Answer 3

throwing players

Question 4

symptoms of bursitis

Answer 4

excessive swelling, redness of the affected area, and inability to move the joint

Question 5

elbow injuries

Answer 5

ulnar collateral ligament injury
medical epicondylitis

Question 6

wrist and hand injuries

Answer 6

wrist sprain
finger fractures

Question 7

knee injuries

Answer 7

knee ligament injuries
torn knee cartilage

Question 8

What is the rotator cuff, and how does an injury occur?

Answer 8

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons around the shoulder. A tear in these muscles results in an injury, often affecting baseball and softball players.

Question 9

What are the symptoms of a torn rotator cuff?

Answer 9

Pain and weakness in the affected arm when lifting, lowering, or at rest.

Question 10

What is the recommended first aid for a torn rotator cuff?

Answer 10

Apply the PRICE procedure, take pain relievers like ibuprofen or naproxen, and seek medical attention if pain persists.

Question 11

PRICE

Answer 11

protection
rest
ice
compression
elevation