Glossary - Understandable Definitions of Medical Terms
The Sports-health Medical Glossary provides accurate, easy-to-understand definitions for common (and not-so-common) terms related to sports injuries, and more. Click on a letter to get started.
Glossary Term
- Active Range of Motion
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Aerobic Exercise
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
- Arthroscopy
- Athletic Trainer
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chiropractor
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Collagen
- Concussion
- Cryotherapy
- Dietician
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Distal
- Dry Needling
- Eccentric Contraction
- External Fixation
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
- Fascia
- Fibrosis
- Heel Spurs
- Hematoma
- Hiatal Hernia
- High Hamstring Tendinopathy
- Hyperextended Knee
- Hypermobility Syndrome
- Iliopsoas Tendon
- Iliotibial Band
- Infraspinatus
- Insertional Achilles Tendonitis
- Internal Fixation
- Labral Tear
- Lateral
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