Soft Tissue Injuries - The damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body., Fractures - A broken bone – caused by trauma or overuse., Concussion - Head injury (minor head trauma), Abrasions - Minor cuts or grazes caused to the skin., Contusions - A bruise, appears on the skin due to trauma., Cramp - a sudden, involuntary muscle contraction or over-shortening., Blisters - A small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage., Overuse Injuries - any type of muscle or joint injury, such as tendonitis or a stress fracture, that's caused by repetitive trauma., Examples of overuse injuries - Tennis elbow, Shin splints , Acute - Caused as a result of a sudden trauma to the body (e.g. hard rugby tackle, hit by a ball), Chronic - develop gradually over a period of time (also known as overuse injuries) and are a result of continuous stress on an area., Strain - Torn muscle or tendon, Sprain - Torn ligaments , Open fracture - Broken bone piercing the skin, Closed fracture - Broken bone within the skin, Dementia / Alzheimer's - Memory issues linked to concussion, Tendonitis - Inflammation of the tendons causing pain/irritation , Types of tendonitis - Achilles / Rotator cuff / Patellar , Golfers elbow - Medial epicondylitis , Tennis elbow - Lateral epicondylitis , Shin splints - Caused by impact (running) against hard surfaces , Stress fractures - Chronic fracture caused over time ,

LO3 - Acute and Chronic injuries

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