A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Acromioclavicular joint sprains
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Acromioclavicular joint sprains are common, usually resulting from a fall on the shoulder or, less often, an outstretched arm.
(See also Overview of Sprains and Other Soft-Tissue Injuries.)
Several ligaments surround this joint, and depending on the severity of the injury, one or all of the ligaments may be torn. Severe sprains tear the acromioclavicular and coracoclavicular ligaments.
The acromioclavicular joint is commonly injured when the clavicle is fractured.
Patients have pain and tenderness at the acromioclavicular joint.
Acromioclavicular joint sprains meaning & definition 1 of Acromioclavicular joint sprains.
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