The Anatomy of Sports Injuries by Brad Walker

The Anatomy of Sports Injuries by Brad Walker

Author:Brad Walker
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: North Atlantic Books


Cause of Injury

Fall onto the point of the shoulder. Fall onto an outstretched hand. Direct blow to the shoulder.

Signs and Symptoms

Pain, tenderness and swelling at the AC joint. Deformity of the injured joint. Pain or discomfort during cross-body adduction (turning the injured arm inward toward the opposite shoulder).

Complications if Left Unattended

Degenerative joint abnormalities, chronic pain and stiffness and limitations in mobility requiring surgery are possible should the condition not be given prompt medical attention and allowed proper healing time.



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