Category: Health (A – Z)

Bankart Lesion can be defined as an injury to the anterior part of the labrum, the fibrous cartilage attached to the shoulder socket that...

Knock Knees, also known as Genu Valgum, is an orthopedic condition that causes the knees to bend inwards and touch each other. The condition...

A Pilon Fracture, also known as Plafond Fracture, is a break or crack in the distal part of the tibia (shinbone) near the ankle....

The radial nerve originates from the side of the neck and crosses through a tunnel, known as radial tunnel, which is formed by bone...

Neck spain is tearing of ligaments in the neck due to repeated or a sudden “beyond the range” neck motion which forces the ligaments...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis or SCFE is a hip condition that mostly occurs in teenagers. The hip is a ball and socket joint in...

The wrist joint connects the two bones of the forearm (ulnar and radius) to the smaller bones of the hand. There are eight carpal...

Twisting of the neck to one side is medically referred to as Torticollis or wry neck. It is a common condition that occurs when...

Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is a tough tissue structure with a high tensile strength that essentially controls the positioning of the tibia and the...

Bowed Legs, or Genu Varum, is a structural deformity of the lower limbs in which the knees are pulled apart while the feet are...

A break or crack in the artificial implant during or after the hip replacement process is termed as a periprosthetic fracture. It may occur...

Stiff Neck is a common problem that affects all people irrespective of gender or age. It is characterized by a sprain or strain of...

Flexible Flatfoot, or Pes Planus, is a condition that causes the arch of the foot to temporarily collapse. The arch is not visible when...

Scoliosis can be defined as the development of an abnormal spine curvature due to excessive rotation between the vertebrae. When this condition affects adolescents...

The shoulder is one of the most mobile joints of the body which is made up of three main bones, the upper arm bone...