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  2. Bruise - Wikipedia

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    A bruise, also known as a contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue, [3] the most common cause being capillaries damaged by trauma, causing localized bleeding that extravasates into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Most bruises occur close enough to the epidermis such that the bleeding causes a visible discoloration.

  3. Hematoma - Wikipedia

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    Intramuscular hematoma at buttocks as a result of a sports injury Left to right: Epidural, subdural, and intracranial hematoma of the brain Hematoma of the ankle caused by a 3rd degree sprain. Subdermal hematoma (under the skin) Intramuscular hematoma (inside muscle tissue) Skull/brain: Subgaleal hematoma – between the galea aponeurosis and ...

  4. Medial knee injuries - Wikipedia

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    Athletes can often resume full activities within 5 to 7 weeks after an isolated sMCL injury. [4] [5] Postoperative Rehabilitation Postoperative rehabilitation protocols for reconstructed or repaired medial knee injuries focus on protecting the ligaments/grafts, managing swelling, reactivating the quadriceps, and establishing range of motion. A ...

  5. Bleed (printing) - Wikipedia

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    In other words, the bleed is the area to be trimmed off. The bleed is the part on the side of a document that gives the printer a small amount of space to account for natural movement of the paper during guillotining, [1] and design inconsistencies. Artwork and background colors often extend into the bleed area.

  6. Knee examination - Wikipedia

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    The most common knee problems are: soft tissue inflammation, injury, or osteoarthritis. The mechanism of the knee injury can give a clue of the possible structures that can be injured. For example, applying valgus stress on the knee can cause medial collateral ligament rupture, meanwhile a varus force can cause lateral collateral ligament rupture

  7. Hemarthrosis - Wikipedia

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    Hemarthrosis; Other names: Haemarthrosis: Lipohemarthrosis (blood and fat in the joint space) seen in a person with a subtle tibial plateau fracture.

  8. Posterolateral corner injuries - Wikipedia

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    Patients with knee injuries suspected to involve the posterolateral corner should have their gait observed to look for a varus thrust gait, which is indicative of these types of injuries. As the foot makes contact with the ground, the compartments of the knee should remain tight and stabilize the joint through the impact and movements of walking.

  9. Knee pain - Wikipedia

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    Blood vessels also can be affected, leading to development of painful conditions. Working on building strength through a full range of motion is crucial for rebuilding strength and getting rid of knee pain. [citation needed] As age progresses the movement of the knee joint involves higher friction with adjacent tissue and cartilages. [citation ...