Browsing all articles filed under the "Injury Management" category.
Self-relocating a dislocated shoulder is highly dangerous due to significant risks of neurovascular damage, fractures, and chronic instability, requir...
By Alex
No, you should never attempt to massage a dislocated joint, as it is a serious medical emergency requiring immediate professional attention to prevent...
By Alex
A dislocated kneecap (patella) must be safely put back in place by a trained healthcare professional using specific medical techniques, as self-reduct...
By Alex
Treating a dislocation involves immediate medical attention for joint reduction (manual or surgical realignment), followed by a structured rehabilitat...
By Hart
Shoulder sprains primarily occur at three distinct joints: the acromioclavicular (AC), sternoclavicular (SC), and glenohumeral (GH) joints, involving ...
By Jordan
To effectively splint a thumb joint, immobilize the affected CMC and/or MCP joints using a thumb spica-style application with rigid material and tape ...
By Jordan
The most common ligament injured in the ankle is the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), which is part of the lateral collateral ligament complex.
By Jordan
Though dislocations are usually painful, pain can be diminished or absent in rare circumstances like chronic recurrence, neurological impairment, or s...
By Hart
Resetting a dislocated joint requires immediate professional medical attention and should never be attempted by an untrained individual due to signifi...
By Jordan
