Femoral Dislocations: Types, Mechanisms, Complications, and Treatment
Femoral dislocations, or hip dislocations, are severe orthopedic injuries primarily categorized as posterior (most common) or anterior, with less comm...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedic Injuries
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Knee Popping Out: Understanding Patellar Subluxation, Dislocation, and Recovery
When your knee pops out and back in, it typically indicates a patellar subluxation or dislocation, causing immediate pain, swelling, instability, and ...
By Alex
Falling Hard on Your Hip: Understanding Injuries, Symptoms, and When to Seek Medical Attention
Falling hard on your hip can result in various injuries, from minor contusions and bursitis to severe fractures, labral tears, or dislocations, depend...
By Alex
ACL Tear: Recognizing Symptoms, Causes, and When to Seek Medical Help
While a definitive ACL tear diagnosis is impossible at home, recognizing specific signs like a "pop," immediate swelling, severe pain, and i...
By Hart
ACL Injury: Why Home Fixes Are Not Possible, Initial Steps, and Professional Treatment
An ACL injury cannot be fixed or fully repaired at home; it requires professional diagnosis and a structured treatment plan, often involving surgery a...
By Hart
Dislocated Shoulder: Risks of Movement, What to Do, and Professional Treatment
Attempting to move a dislocated shoulder yourself is strongly discouraged as it can cause severe, irreversible damage; immediate medical attention is ...
By Jordan
Shoulder Dislocation: Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Long-Term Outlook
While a dislocated shoulder can achieve excellent functional recovery with proper management and rehabilitation, it may retain some anatomical alterat...
By Hart
Calcaneofibular Ligament (CFL) Sprains: Healing Timelines, Grades, and Rehabilitation
Healing time for a Calcaneofibular Ligament (CFL) sprain varies significantly based on injury severity, ranging from a few weeks for mild sprains to s...
By Hart
Hand Dislocation: Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery
Fixing a dislocated hand requires immediate professional medical attention for diagnosis, controlled reduction by a professional, followed by immobili...
By Hart
