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  2. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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    It’s held in place with strong, fibrous ligaments and supportive muscles. Hip pain can arise from various injuries to the tissues in and around your buttock, such as: Bone. Connective tissue ...

  3. Ligament - Wikipedia

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    A ligament is the fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. It also connects flight feathers to bones, in dinosaurs and birds. All 30,000 species of amniotes (land animals with internal bones) have ligaments. It is also known as articular ligament, articular larua, [1] fibrous ligament, or true ligament.

  4. Fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    Repeated injuries, chronic inflammation. [ 1 ] Fibrosis , also known as fibrotic scarring , is a pathological wound healing in which connective tissue replaces normal parenchymal tissue to the extent that it goes unchecked, leading to considerable tissue remodelling and the formation of permanent scar tissue .

  5. Fibrous joint - Wikipedia

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    This results in the injury being stabilized with immobilization but not operatively stabilized. A grade III injury is a complete anteroinferior tibiofibular ligament tear including a (partial) interosseous ligament tear and deltoid ligament avulsion, meaning the joint is unstable and positive on the exorotation and squeeze tests.

  6. Triangular fibrocartilage - Wikipedia

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    These ligaments arise from the distal radius medial border and insert on the ulna at two separate and distinct sites: the ulna styloid and the fovea (a groove that separates the ulnar styloid from the ulnar head). Each ligament consists of a superficial component and a deep component. The superficial components insert directly onto the ulna ...

  7. Soft tissue injury - Wikipedia

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    A soft tissue injury is the damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body. Common soft tissue injuries usually occur from a sprain, strain, a one-off blow resulting in a contusion or overuse of a particular part of the body. Soft tissue injuries can result in pain, swelling, bruising and loss of function. [1]

  8. Fibrous ankylosis - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of fibrous ankylosis include: Limited Motion of the affected Joint; Joint stiffness; Joint pain; For those who have contracted this condition via a viral disease such as tuberculosis, or a disease such as arthritis, inflammation is also reported. [1] Fibrous ankylosis can occur in the jawbone, limbs, and any other joints.

  9. Muscle contracture - Wikipedia

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    Muscle injury (such as a large burn or surgery) can cause muscle contractures as internal scar tissue (adhesions and fibrosis) develops. Repetitive muscle injuries (e.g. sports injuries, major muscle strains) and micro-injuries (e.g. overuse injuries, minor muscle strains) can also cause this. Adhesions and fibrosis are made of dense fibrous ...