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Sprains

Sprains | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the injury?

Following are some of the symptoms of a sprain:

  • bruising
  • decreased range of motion of the joint
  • difficulty moving the affected area
  • fluid within the joint, known as effusion
  • joint pain
  • swelling around the joint

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    Sprains: Diagnosis & Tests

    Author: James Broomfield, MD
    Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
    Date Reviewed: 08/09/01



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