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Specific Complications Articles

Compartment syndrome
Compartment syndrome involves the compression of nerves and blood vessels within an enclosed space. This leads to impaired blood flow and muscle and nerve damage.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 26, 2006
Fracture
A break in the normal structure of a bone. Bone fractures most often result from an accidental injury, although they may be caused by repeated stress from such activities as walking, dancing, or marching, or by medical conditions that weaken the bones.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Tendinitis
Tendinitis is inflammation, irritation, and swelling of a tendon, which is the fibrous structure that joins muscle to bone. In many cases, tendonosis (tendon degeneration) is also present.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 26, 2006
Tendinitis
Tendinitis is the inflammation of a tendon, a tough rope-like tissue that connects muscle to bone. Tendinitis usually occurs in individuals in middle or old age because it is often the result of overuse over a long period of time.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Tendinitis
Tendinitis is a condition caused by the tearing of tendon fibers and subsequent inflammation in the tendon. Tendons are the strong connective tissue that connect muscle to bone.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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