Related Conditions and Treatments
Ankle Sprain
Condition
A sprain is a stretch injury of the ligaments that support the ankle. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
Condition
An ACL injury occurs when the ACL tears, often as a result of cutting and pivoting during sports. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
Articular Cartilage Injury
Condition
Articular cartilage injuries can occur as a result of either traumatic mechanical destruction or progressive mechanical degeneration (wear and tear). Learn more from Boston Children's Hospital.
Hip Labral Tear
Condition
A hip labral tear is a tear in the rubbery tissue that normally cushions and supports the edge of the hip joint. Learn more from Boston Children’s Hospital.
Overuse Injuries
Condition
Overuse injuries are sports-related microtraumas that result from repetitively using the same parts of the body, usually by overtraining.