* Avulsions normally occur during a rapid or violent movement involving hip flexion and knee extension and are known to be extremely painful * Swelling will appear in the region of the avulsion * an associated loss in hamstring strength (i.e. a decreased ability to flex the knee joint against resistance) * In some avulsion fractures, the bone fragment may be palpated through the skin The R.I.C.E. technique should be administered, however, a sports injury specialist is recommended for the possibility of surgery.
Biceps femoris tendon rupture
Biceps tendon rupture
Quadriceps tendon rupture
Achilles tendon rupture
Rotator cuff tear
Patellar tendon rupture
Milwaukee shoulder syndrome
Iliotibial band syndrome