Sports taping supports injured muscles and joints by providing stability and enhancing proprioception, which aids recovery.

The palmar carpometacarpal ligament is a wrist ligament that is part of the volar deep ligaments. The term volar is used to mean the front part of the hand. Ligaments, or joints, are conjoining ...

Your body is made up of hundreds of joints. These joints attach bones together and help your body move. The sternoclavicular joint is one of four joints in your shoulder. When the sternoclavicular ...

New MR techniques show that facet joint effusion (the collection of fluid in the spinal joints) and interspinal ligament edema (swelling of the interspinal ligaments) are major sources of lower back ...

Bob and Brad discuss whether or not you need surgery after a torn knee ligament or if it will heal on its own. They use a ...

The wrist is a complex joint that marks the transition between the forearm and hand. It has many components, allowing it to do a range of movements. The radiocarpal joint is sometimes referred to as ...

The elbow joint connects the upper arm to the lower arm to enable movement. The elbow is complex and consists of bones, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. People use the elbow joints extensively in ...

Put down that dumbbell and listen up: Muscles aren’t everything. “It’s your joints that make the whole body tick,” says Douglas Comeau, D.O., director of the Boston University Sports Medicine ...

Discovery World is hosting a fantastic and fun exhibit called Sportsology which opened February 4th and runs through April 2017. Sponsored by Aurora Health Care and Marquette University, the exhibit ...

Joints often crack due to harmless gas bubbles in fluid or tendons moving over bones. While usually normal, persistent pain, swelling, or stiffness could signal arthritis or injury. Staying active, ...