Whiplash
Whiplash is a term that describes a neck injury caused by a sudden movement of the head forwards, backwards or sideways....
Trauma and orthopaedics (orthopaedic surgery)
Trauma and orthopaedics is an area of surgery concerned with injuries and conditions that affect the musculoskeletal sys...
Shin splints
Shin splints is a general term used to describe exercise-induced pain in the front of the lower legs, or shins. The sh...
Broken toe
A broken toe is a common injury, usually caused by dropping a heavy object on the foot or hitting the toe on something. ...
Broken or bruised ribs
Broken (fractured) or bruised ribs are usually caused by a fall or blow to the chest, or occasionally by severe coughing...
Broken leg
A broken leg (leg fracture) will be severely painful and may be swollen or bruised. You usually won't be able to walk on...
Hip fracture
Hip fractures are cracks or breaks in the top of the thigh bone (femur) close to the hip joint. Doctors sometimes refe...
Broken finger
A broken finger is a common injury often caused by a fall, a sports injury or another type of trauma. It usually takes f...
Broken collarbone
A broken collarbone, or fractured clavicle, is a common injury. It usually happens after a fall or a blow to the shoulde...
Falls
Anyone can have a fall, but older people are more vulnerable and likely to fall, especially if they have a long-term hea...
What Are Ways to Prevent Falls and Related Fractures?
Falls are serious at any age, but especially for older people who are more likely to break a bone when they fall.
What are Brachial Plexus Injuries?
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that conducts signals from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand. Brachial...
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