First Aid Training Archives - Ottawa First Aid
Jefferson fracture
A Jefferson fracture is a type of injury affecting the front and back arches of the C1 vertebra. Take note that the C1 vertebra […]
Salter-Harris fracture
A Salter-Harris fracture involves damage to the growth plate of bone among children. It is important to note that the growth plate is a […]
Cricopharyngeal spasm
A cricopharyngeal spasm is a form of muscle spasm involving the throat. It is positioned at the upper part of the esophagus. As a […]
Trimalleolar fracture
A trimalleolar fracture is a form of ankle fracture. It develops if 3 different areas in the ankle, specifically the malleoli are fractured. These […]
Hamstring tendonitis
Hamstring tendonitis arises if soft tissues linking the back-thigh muscles to the knee, pelvis and lower part of the legs are inflamed. The condition […]