Experts highlight the role of primary care in identifying joint hypermobility syndrome and distinguishing it from connective tissue disorders.

Generalized joint hypermobility did not impact disease-specific quality of life, physical symptom scores or functional outcomes after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, according to ...

This week we are going to discuss the topic of whiplash injury and the resultant joint instabilities which can result. Joint instabilities occur when musculoligamentus and capsular structures of the ...

A 19-year-old female, nonprofessional volleyball player presented to a clinic with gradually worsening occipital headaches and cervical spine pain that had been present for the past 3 months. She ...

Hypermobile, or double-jointed, individuals may be able to bend their limbs beyond the usual range, a trait that often draws curiosity and even admiration. But for many, such as Chicago-based nurse ...

Background Joint hypermobility in athletes is associated with increased risk of knee injuries, but currently it is unclear if joint hypermobility is associated with increased risk of shoulder injuries ...

Pain physicians treat the signal, surgeons treat the structure, and insurers evaluate the cost. Patients experience all three. The Elephant in the Room There is an old parable about several blind men ...

Autistic people are more likely to have hypermobile joints than the general population. This can lead to motor system difficulties and frequent joint injuries. The relationship is not well understood, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sternoclavicular joint injury is rare and accounts for about 3% of all shoulder girdle injuries. Due to the ...

Joint fusion surgery involves fusing two or more bones to grow into one larger bone. Doctors may recommend it for people with severe joint pain or instability. Severe joint pain can occur due to ...

Exercise is crucial for managing osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and joint instability, but not all workouts are safe for sensitive joints. High-impact activities, deep squats, and twisting ...

Shoulder instability occurs when your shoulder joint (ball and socket) has lost is normal alignment (ball resting symmetrically in the socket), which causes your arm to lose its support. The most ...