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| Ectopic bone formation within the quadriceps muscle from severe or repeated blows to the thigh. |
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| This is injury is characterized by an athlete lying with a flexed, adducted, and medially rotated thigh. |
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| This deformity to the femoral head is caused by a loss of blood circulation to the articular head of the femur. |
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| Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis |
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| This deformity of the femoral head is characterized by the head slipping off of the neck of the femur. |
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| A contusion to the iliac crest is commonly known as this injury. |
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| For a hip flexor strain, you would want to pull the ace wrap in this direction to assist hip flexion, and limit hip extension. |
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| For a high hamstring strain, you would want to pull the ace wrap in this direction to assist hip extension, and limit hip flexion. |
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| A quadriceps contusion should be iced in this knee position. |
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| The longest muscle in the body. |
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| The only quadriceps muscle that crosses the hip, and performs hip flexion. |
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