For the character from the Advance Wars series, see List of Advance Wars COs. Jugger is a sport inspired by the 1989 film The Salute of the Jugger (released as The Blood of Heroes in the United States), in which a game of the same name is played. The film version was invented by the film's writer-director, David Webb Peoples, especially for the movie.
Flexion contracture. A flexion contracture or flexion deformity is when someone is not able to fully straighten their leg either actively or passively. -. âGonâ is a Greek prefix implying âkneeâ so a âgoniometerâ means an instrument for measuring the knee, although in practice it can be used for measuring the range-of-motion - or ...
Arthrofibrosis is also known as stiff knee syndrome. The condition sometimes occurs in a knee joint that has recently been injured. It can also occur after surgery on the knee, such as a knee replacement. Over time, scar tissue builds up inside the knee, causing the knee joint to shrink and tighten. Scar tissue from arthrofibrosis can severely impact your kneeâs range of motion. In the most severe instances, it can result in a permanent inability to bend and straighten the knee. The incidence of arthrofibrosis is extremely low. Some knee stiffness following a total knee replacement is normal.