Swan Neck Deformity: Physiotherapy Treatment
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Swan Neck Deformity: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

Introduction of Swan Neck Deformity Swan neck deformity is a deformed position of the finger, in which the joint closest to the fingertip is permanently bent toward the palm while the nearest joint to the palm is bent away from it (DIP flexion with PIP hyper-extension). It is commonly caused by injury or inflammatory conditions…

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Knee Varus Deformity

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is a Knee Varus Deformity? Varus deformity is an inward angulation (medial angulation, that is, toward the body’s mid-line) of the distal segment of a leg. Also known as Bow-legged or Genu varum. Causes of Knee Varus Deformity → When the knee is not perfectly aligned, otherwise known as Mal-aligned.→ Mal-alignment of the knees…

Knee Valgus (Genu Valgum)
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Knee Valgus (Genu Valgum)

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is a Knee Valgus (Genu Valgum)? Knee valgus is valgus collapse and medial knee displacement. It is characterized by hip adduction and hip internal rotation, usually when in a hips-flexed position (the knee actually abducts and externally rotates) Knee Valgus also known as a knock knee or Genu valgum When standing with the feet…

Hallux Valgus Deformity: Physiotherapy Treatment & Exercise
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Hallux Valgus Deformity: Physiotherapy Treatment & Exercise

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is the Hallux Valgus Deformity? Hallux valgus is a progressive foot deformity in which the great toe deviated towards the 2nd finger (first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint) is affected and is often accompanied by significant functional disability and foot pain, tenderness, and swelling around the joint. There is a lateral deviation of the great toe…

Dinner Fork Deformity
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Dinner Fork Deformity

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is a Dinner Fork Deformity? ⇒ Dinner fork deformity is due to colle’s fracture in which the fracture of the distal radius in forearm with dorsal(posterior) and radial displacmentof the wristand hand.⇒ Dinner fork also called “bayonet” deformity due to the shape of the forearm. Causes of Dinner Fork Deformity ⇒ Wrist fracture Mainly…

Lordosis: Physiotherapy Treatment
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Lordosis: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

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
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Kyphosis

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

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

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

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…

Sprengel’s Shoulder Deformity
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Sprengel’s Shoulder Deformity

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is a Sprengel’s Shoulder Deformity? Sprengel’s shoulder deformity, also known as congenital high scapula or undescended scapula, is a rare congenital condition that affects the development and positioning of the shoulder blade (scapula) during early fetal development. This condition is named after the German surgeon Carl Sprengel, who first described it in 1891. →In…

Shoulder Hand Syndrome Exercise: Physiotherapy Treatment
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Shoulder Hand Syndrome Exercise: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is Shoulder-hand syndrome? Causes But it’s unclear exactly how shoulder-hand syndrome manifests itself. A neurological system “short circuit” is one explanation put forward. The sympathetic (unconscious) nervous system becomes overactive as a result of this “short circuit,” affecting the local sweat glands and blood flow.Usually, symptoms follow an accident or surgery. Additional reasons might…