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Sprain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A sprain (from Middle French espraindre - to wring) is an injury to ligaments that is caused by being stretched beyond their normal capacity and possibly torn.
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Sprains and Strains
This article provides information about sprains and strains. Learn about what causes a sprain and strain and what treatments are available. Topics covered include twisted ankles ...
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Sprain: First aid - MayoClinic.com
How to administer first aid for a sprain. ... Mayo Clinic Health Manager. Get free personalized health guidance for you and your family.
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sprain - definition of sprain in the Medical dictionary - by the Free ...
sprain (sprān) a joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured but the continuity of the ligament remains intact.
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Sprain Definition | Definition of Sprain at Dictionary.com
verb (used with object): to overstrain or wrench (the ligaments of an ankle, wrist, or other joint) so as to injure ... · noun: a violent straining or wrenching of the parts ...
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Sprain Vs. Strain - Definition of Sprain and Strain
A review of the difference between strains and sprains. ... From Laura Inverarity, D.O., former About.com Guide. About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by the ...
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Sprained ankle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A sprained ankle, also known as an ankle sprain, twisted ankle, rolled ankle, ankle injury or ankle ligament injury, is a common medical condition where one or more of the ...
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sprain - Definition of sprain at YourDictionary.com
to wrench or twist a ligament or muscle of (a joint, as the ankle) without dislocating the bones
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Sprains and strains - MayoClinic.com
A sprain is a stretching or tearing of ligaments — the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect one bone to another in your joints. The most common location for a sprain is in ...
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Ankle Sprain - Sprained Ankles
Ankle sprains are a common cause of pain and swelling. A sprained ankle can cause problems, but with appropriate treatment and rehab, complete recovery is possible. Sprained ankles ...
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