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  3. Sprains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries/
    Sprains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries
    • Overview of Sprains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries
      • Pathophysiology
        • Sprains and strains
        • Tendon injuries
        • Healing
        • Complications
        • Pathophysiology reference
      • Evaluation
        • History
        • Physical examination
        • Imaging
        • Evaluation references
      • Treatment
        • Initial treatment
        • PRICE
        • Immobilization
        • Surgery
      • Treatment references
      • Geriatrics Essentials
      • Key Points
    • Acromioclavicular Joint Sprains
      • Diagnosis
        • Diagnosis reference
      • Treatment
        • Treatment reference
    • Biceps Tendon Tears
      • General reference
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
    • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Sprains
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment reference
    • Mallet Finger
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • Treatment reference
    • Knee Extensor Mechanism Injuries
      • General reference
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Ankle Sprains
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
        • Imaging
      • Diagnosis reference
      • Treatment
      • Key Points
    • Achilles Tendon Tears
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
        • Diagnosis references
      • Treatment
        • Treatment reference
    • Knee Sprains and Meniscal Injuries
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
        • Stress testing
        • Imaging
        • Diagnosis references
      • Treatment
        • Treatment references
      • Key Points
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