"Sprains and Strains" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries without dislocation or fracture. A sprain is a joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured but the continuity of the ligament remains intact. A strain is an overstretching or overexertion of some part of the musculature.
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D013180
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.844
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sprains and Strains" by people in Profiles.
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Makhni MC, Curriero FC, Yeung CM, Leung E, Kvit A, Ahmad CS, Lehman RA. The Burden of Back and Neck Strains and Sprains in Professional Baseball Players. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 Aug 01; 37(7):305-309.
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Cheesman QT, Kwan SA, DeFrance MJ, Jennings JD, Rivlin M, Matzon JL. Swelling, Stiffness, and Dysfunction Following Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Sprains. J Hand Surg Am. 2024 11; 49(11):1138.e1-1138.e6.
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Su T, Du MZ, Parekh SG, Jiang YF, Jiao C, Hu YL, Guo QW, Jiang D. Effect of Arthroscopically Confirmed Syndesmotic Widening on Outcome Following Isolated Brostr?m Operation for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability. Foot Ankle Int. 2023 04; 44(4):270-278.
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Pei YA, Mahmoud MA, Baldwin K, Franklin C. Comparing Musculoskeletal Injuries across Dance and Gymnastics in Adolescent Females Presenting to Emergency Departments. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 12 28; 20(1).
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Taweel NR, Gulick DT, Palombaro KM. Assessing Lateral Ankle Sprains With a New Arthrometer. Foot Ankle Spec. 2024 Jun; 17(3):235-239.
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Gorbachova T, Wang PS. Letter to the editor : Re: Passon T, Germann C, Fritz B, Pfirrmann C, Sutter R. Bone marrow edema of the medioplantar talar head is associated with severe ligamentous injury in ankle sprain [published online ahead of print, 2022 Mar 31]. Skeletal Radiol. 2022;10.1007/s00256-022-04043-3. Skeletal Radiol. 2022 09; 51(9):1901-1902.
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Chalmers PN, Mcelheny K, D'Angelo J, Ma K, Rowe D, Erickson BJ. Is Workload Associated With Hamstring and Calf Strains in Professional Baseball Players? An Analysis of Days of Rest, Innings Fielded, and Plate Appearances. Sports Health. 2023 Jul-Aug; 15(4):479-485.
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Wisthoff BA, Docherty CL, Glutting J, Gustavsen G, Royer TD, Swanik CB, Kaminski TW. Identifying Range-of-Motion Deficits and Talocrural Joint Laxity After an Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain. J Athl Train. 2021 Apr 01; 56(4):408-417.
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Pauzenberger L, Dwyer C, Obopilwe E, Nowak MD, Cote M, Romeo AA, Mazzocca AD, Dyrna F. Influence of Glenosphere and baseplate parameters on Glenoid bone strains in reverse shoulder Arthroplasty. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Dec 05; 20(1):587.
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Kaminski TW, Needle AR, Delahunt E. Prevention of Lateral Ankle Sprains. J Athl Train. 2019 Jun; 54(6):650-661.