Stock market crash. A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth. Crashes are driven by panic as much as by underlying economic factors. They often follow speculative stock market bubbles.
Arthrofibrosis. A build-up of scar tissue in the joint causing restricted movement. âArthroâ means joint, and âfibrosisâ means scarring. Arthrofibrosis usually occurs when there has been excessive scarring on the soft tissue or ligaments and tendons in the joint.rthrofibrosis. A build-up of scar tissue in the joint causing restricted movement. âArthroâ means joint, and âfibrosisâ means scarring. Arthrofibrosis usually occurs when there has been excessive scarring on the soft tissue or ligaments and tendons in the joint.
Locking (a mechanical block where the knee cannot be fully extended or straightened): This occurs when a piece of torn meniscus folds on itself and blocks full range of motion of the knee joint. The knee gets stuck, usually flexed between 15 and 30 degrees and cannot bend or straighten from that position.