Overuse Syndromes

Information about repetitive strain injury

What is an overuse injury?
Overuse syndromes, also called cumulative trauma disorder (CTD) or repetitive strain injury (RSI), are conditions characterized by chronic irritation to a body part. Many conditions fall under the category of overuse syndromes, some of these are described below:

• Hand & Wrist
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    
  • Wrist Tendonitis
    
• Elbow
  • Tennis Elbow
    
  • Golfer's Elbow
    
• Shoulder
  • Impingement Syndrome
    
• Hip
  • Snapping Hip Syndrome
    
  • Hip Bursitis
    
• Knee & Leg
  • Stress Fractures
    
  • Shin Splints
    
  • Chondromalacia
    
• Foot & Ankle
  • Achilles Tendonitis
    
  • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
    
  • Posterior Tibial Tendonitis