A client who was injured while playing basketball reports an extremely painful elbow, which is very edematous. The type of injury they are experiencing is sprain.
Spraining refers to the medical condition in which the ligaments are either torn or stretched out causing pain and inflammation. A ligament refer to the bands of fibrous that connect bone to other bones. When a sprain is caused it is signified by limited movement in that area, inflammation and pain in that area.
The most common ways to treat the sprain are icing the area, taking rest, and elevating the effected area. The places to get sprain usually is the ankles.
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