Ankle Pain While Walking
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Ankle Pain While Walking

What is an Ankle Pain While Walking? Ankle pain while walking can significantly impact an individual’s daily activities, mobility, and overall quality of life. The ankle joint plays a crucial role in supporting body weight and facilitating movement, making any discomfort during walking a cause for concern. Various factors can contribute to ankle pain, ranging…

Hip Fracture
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Hip Fracture

Introduction Hip fractures are one of the most frequent fractures presented to the emergency department and orthopedic trauma teams. No difference exists between a “hip fracture” and a “neck of femur fracture.”Both terms describe a fracture of the proximal femur between the femoral head and 5 cm distal to the lesser trochanter. Anatomy The hip is a ball-and-socket…

Fracture Displacement
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Fracture Displacement

Overview When your bone broke, the fragments migrated so far that a space developed surrounding the fracture, which is known as a displaced fracture. Although the fragments were not dislocated sufficiently during the break to be out of alignment, non-displaced fractures are nonetheless shattered bones. Fracture displacement is described as the aberrant location of the…

Wrist Pain with Swelling
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Wrist Pain with Swelling

Overview Wrist pain with swelling is a common medical concern that can significantly impact an individual’s daily activities and overall quality of life. Usually following an injury, such as a wrist sprain, bruise, or bone fracture, a swollen wrist is the result of these events. Additional reasons for wrist swelling include arthritis, which is brought…

Shoulder Dislocation Rehab: A Safe and Effective Program for a Speedy Recovery
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Shoulder Dislocation Rehab: A Safe and Effective Program for a Speedy Recovery

Shoulder dislocation is a type of damage where the humerus head pops out of the socket that is part of your shoulder, resulting in stiffness of the arm and the shoulder. The shoulder is generally prone to injuries such as falls, bumping into something, or other forms that can create various degrees of injury. It…

Hairline Fracture of the Ankle
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Hairline Fracture of the Ankle

What is a Hairline Fracture of the Ankle? Types of Hairline Fractures of Ankle Symptoms The most common indications of a stress fracture are as follows: What causes a hairline fracture? Who is most susceptible to getting a hairline fracture? Additionally, certain risk factors raise the possibility of a hairline fracture: Diagnosis Physical examination Treatment…

Stress Fracture on Lower Back
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Stress Fracture on Lower Back

What is a Stress Fracture on the Lower Back? Stress fractures in the lower back, also known as spondylolysis, represent a specific type of injury that occurs in the vertebrae, the building blocks of the spine. Unlike acute fractures resulting from a single traumatic event, stress fractures develop gradually due to repetitive strain or overuse,…

Fracture of the Lateral Tibial Plateau
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Fracture of the Lateral Tibial Plateau

Introduction Signs and Symptoms Causes Mechanism Classification Diagnosis and Examination Treatment of Fracture of the Lateral Tibial Plateau Non-Surgical Treatment Surgical Treatment Surgical Complications Physical Therapy Treatment Non-Weight Bearing STAGE (NWB) Partial Weight Bearing Stage Full Weight Bearing Stage High Level Outcomes FAQ References