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Dr Samarth Nikhil Patel

Dr Samarth Nikhil Patel

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M.S Orthopaedic FIJRAS,FISM (USA,South Korea)

Dr. Samarth Patel is an orthopaedic surgeon with a fellowship in shoulder, elbow, and sports medicine. He completed his medical education (MS Orthopaedics) at BJ Medical College and furthered his training with fellowships in both the USA and South Korea. Dr. Patel also holds a FIFA diploma in football medicine and has undergone advanced training in Trauma and Joint Replacement Surgery.

Speciality Shoulder,Elbow & Sports Medicine Specialist
Degrees MS Orthopaedics,FIJRAS,FISM(USA and South Korea)
Adress 2, virvijay society, naranpura City- Ahmedabad
Experience Of: 10+ Years
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Sports Injury

What is a Sports Injury

The time period  sports harm  refers back to the types of injuries that most typically occur through sports activities or exercise. However, they're not limited to athletes. Competitive and non-competitive sports activities injuries are injuries that arise in athletic activities or whilst exercising. Whilst some of these occur by risk, others are facilitated by insufficient practice or negative execution in terms of method, as well as by not using sports activities equipment efficaciously.

Factory people get tennis elbow, patients get shoulder injuries, and gardeners develop tendinitis even though they will not participate in sports activities. Ultimately, but, "sports injuries" refers to those who arise in active individuals. This health subject matter focuses on the most common types of sports injuries—those that have an effect on the musculoskeletal machine. The musculoskeletal gadget is the network of muscle groups, tendons, ligaments, bones, and different tissues that offer the body balance and allow movement.

Sports injuries are divided into  extensive categories, acute and continual accidents. Acute accidents happen suddenly, such as when a person falls,  receives a blow, or twists a joint, at the same time as continual accidents normally result from overuse of 1 location of the body and broaden regularly through the years.

Symptoms of Sports Injury

The symptoms and signs of sports activities injuries vary, on basis of specific body component and severity. Pain is a common symptom.

The types of pain relies upon on whether the harm is acute (unexpected) or continual (long-lasting). Acute injuries tend to cause sharp or intense pain, at the same time as pain from persistent accidents can be stupid and achy and broaden over time.

Other common symptoms  of sports injuries encompass

  • Swelling
  • Stiffness
  • Redness
  • Bruising
  • Reduced variety of movement or issue moving a limb (arm or leg) or putting weight on it
  • Weakness

If you’ve experienced a fracture or dislocation, the affected body part may appear deformed or out of place.