tendon injuries
Q: How do tendon injuries occur?
A: Remember tendons connect muscle to bones. When a muscle contracts violently it can tear the tendon from the bone.
Q: What are the symptoms of a tendon injury?
A: Pain over the tendon?
A: Pain over the tendon. Sometimes the tendon tear results in the ability to move a joint, for example, quadriceps tendon tear results in the inability to straighten the knee no matter how hard you try.
\
top ten sports injuries
1. ankle sprain
8. tennis elbow
source: Dr. Lance Macey
interview
Find our about the kids and coaches who are behind this website!
translations
thai (text only)
credits
Don't know what a word means? Click here to find out!