What is a sprain?
Sports Injuries

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A sprain is an injury to a ligament caused by overstretching or tearing.
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What is the mechanism of a sprain?
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The mechanism of a sprain involves injury to a ligament.
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What are shin splints?
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Shin splints refer to pain along the shin bone (tibia) often caused by overuse or stress.
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Where do patients with shin splints typically experience discomfort?
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Patients with shin splints typically experience discomfort at the medial aspect of the tibia.
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What is a muscle strain?
Back
A muscle strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon caused by overstretching or tearing.
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What is the mechanism of a muscle strain?
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The mechanism of a muscle strain involves injury to a tendon.
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What is the thoracolumbar fascia?
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The thoracolumbar fascia is a connective tissue structure that connects various muscles of the back.
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