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Osteoporosis

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist October 1, 2019January 22, 2024

Introduction Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses such as bending over or coughing can cause a fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures most commonly occur in the hip, wrist, or spine. Bone is living tissue that is constantly being broken down and replaced. Osteoporosis occurs when…

Low Back Pain: Physiotherapy Management

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist September 24, 2019February 8, 2024

Low back Pain can be Due to conditions affecting Low Back Body Part Like the bony lumbar spine, inter-vertebral discs (discs between the vertebrae), ligaments around the spine and discs, spinal cord and nerves, muscles of the low back, internal organs of the pelvis and abdomen, and the skin covering the lumbar area. Treatment of…

Spondylolisthesis

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist February 8, 2018July 22, 2023

Spondylolisthesis And Physiotherapy Management : Spondylolisthesis is a spine condition in which one of the bones of the spinal-vertebrae slips out of place onto the vertebra below it. If it slips too much, the bone might press on a nerve, causing pain. Usually, the bones of the lower back are affected. This word arise from…

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Lordosis: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist July 28, 2017December 13, 2023

What is a Lordosis? Lordosis is a condition where there is an increased inner curvature of the spine in the lumbar region and cervical region of the human spine. Lordosis refers to your natural lordotic curve, which is normal. But if your curve arches too far inward, it’s called lordosis, or swayback. Lordosis can affect…

Kyphosis

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist July 26, 2017October 21, 2024

What is a Kyphosis? Kyphosis is a Postural-spinal disorder in which an excessive outward curve of the spine results in an abnormal rounding of the upper back. The condition is sometimes known as “roundback” or—in the case of a severe curve—as “hunchback.” Kyphosis can occur at any age, but is common during adolescence. A patient…

Scoliosis: Type, Cause, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, Exercise

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist July 25, 2017December 13, 2023

Introduction Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. It can affect your posture and cause other health problems, like back pain. Scoliosis often develops in childhood, but it can also develop in adulthood. Scoliosis is a complex condition and can’t be fixed; it needs to be treated to keep it from getting worse. Scoliosis is…

Cauda Equina Syndrome

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist July 5, 2017May 26, 2023

What is Cauda Equina Syndrome? Cauda equina syndrome (CES) occurs when the nerve roots of the cauda equina are compressed and disrupt motor and sensory function in the lower extremities and bladder. Patients with this syndrome are often admitted to the hospital in a medical emergency. CES can lead to Bladder-Bowl incontinence and weakness or…

Piriformis Syndrome

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist March 17, 2017December 13, 2023

What is a Piriformis Syndrome? Anatomy of Piriformis Muscle Causes of Piriformis Syndrome Symptoms of Piriformis Syndrome Differential Diagnosis PATHOLOGY: Diagnosis INVESTIGATIONS: EXAMINATION: DIAGNOSTIC TESTS: Palpation: Pace sign: Lasèque sign / Straight Leg Raise Test: Freiberg sign: FAIR: Beatty’s maneuver: The Hughes test: Hip Adbuction Test: Treatment of Piriformis Syndrome Medical management: Surgical management: Physiotherapy…

Lumbar Spondylolisthesis & Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist March 8, 2017December 13, 2023

What is a Lumbar Spondylolisthesis? Lumbar spondylolisthesis is a condition characterized by the forward displacement of one vertebra over the vertebra below it in the lumbar (lower back) region of the spine. This displacement can cause compression of the spinal nerves and lead to symptoms such as lower back pain, leg pain, and weakness. DEFINITION…

PROLAPSED INTER VERTEBRAL DISC (PIVD) PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist February 28, 2017December 13, 2023

Slipped Disc: PROLAPSED INTERVERTEBRAL DISC (PIVD) Definition of Slipped Disc: Stages of PIVD: Lower Back Anatomy: Anatomy of Intervertebral Discs Types of Disc Herniation Causes of PIVD: Symptoms of PIVD: Cauda equina syndrome: Bulging Discs vs. Herniated Discs: Diagnosis SPECIAL TESTS FOR PIVD: IMAGINARY DIAGNOSIS: Gait Pattern in PIVD: Treatment of PIVD: 1. Conservative Management:…