There are two types of respiratory failure: acute and chronic. Acute respiratory failure happens suddenly. It occurs due to a disease or injury that interferes with the ability of the lungs to ...

Acute pain can last a moment; rarely does it become chronic pain. Chronic pain persists for long periods. It is resistant to most medical treatments and causes severe problems.

To prevent these injuries and to optimise the rehabilitation it is important to analyse in what situations they occur. There are at least two distinctly different types of acute hamstring strains, one ...

Conclusion: There appears to be a link between the aetiologies of the two types of acute hamstring strain in sprinters and dancers and the time to return to pre-injury level. Initially, sprinters have ...

Even though the experience of pain varies from one person to the next, it is possible to categorize the different types of pain. Neuropathic pain is often described as a shooting or burning pain.

Nonoperative treatment of acute UCL injury (with or without a Stener lesion ... in the outcome was demonstrated between different types of autograft used for UCL reconstruction.