Lower Limb Dermatomes
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Lower Limb Dermatomes

Definition Lower Limb Dermatomes are skin areas innervated by sensory fibers from a single spinal nerve root. In the lower limb, they originate from the lumbar (L1-L5) and sacral (S1-S5) nerve roots, following a general pattern: These dermatomes are crucial for diagnosing nerve root injuries and neurological conditions affecting the lower limb. Dermatomes of Lower…

Front Side of the Hip Pain Location Diagram
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Hip Pain When Walking

Introduction Hip pain during walking is a common issue that can significantly impact daily life, mobility, and overall well-being. It can arise from various causes, ranging from temporary muscle strain to chronic conditions like arthritis or bursitis. The hip joint, being a key component in walking, bears a substantial amount of weight and repetitive stress,…

Total-hip-replacement
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Physical Therapy Rehab Protocol For Total Hip Replacement

Introduction Hip arthroplasty, sometimes referred to as hip replacement, is an operation done to relieve hip pain. The use of artificial implants. throughout the hip joint replacement procedure. a ball, which is situated at the head of the femur, the thigh bone, and a disc. Postoperative rehabilitation is crucial to ensure optimal recovery, mobility, and…

Bicipital Tendinitis

Biceps Tendinopathy Physiotherapy Treatment & Exercise

Introduction Biceps tendinopathy is a condition characterized by inflammation, irritation, or degeneration of the biceps tendon, which connects the biceps muscle to the shoulder or elbow. It is a common cause of shoulder pain, particularly in individuals who engage in repetitive overhead activities or sports that involve repetitive arm movements. Physiotherapy plays a crucial role…