What is Post-Traumatic Arthritis? Post-traumatic arthritis is inflammation in your joints that builds after you’ve experienced trauma. It develops fast after an injury rather than over years of wear and tears like different forms of arthritis. It’s generally a temporary problem, and many patients recover in a few months. Occasionally, post-traumatic arthritis lasts longer and…
What is a lumbar strain? Automatic Low back lumbar strain is a type of back pain where the cause is the spine, intervertebral discs, or the around soft tissues. Lumbar strain accounts for 70% of automatic low back pain. Concentrate on muscular lumbar back sprain ie stretch damage or tear of paraspinal forces and tendons…
What is a Hamstring muscle strain? Hamstring strains are caused by a fast extensive compacting or a forceful stretch of the hamstring muscle group which causes high mechanical stress. This results in differing degrees of rupture within the fibers of the musculotendinous branch. Hamstring strains are typical in sports with dynamic qualities like sprinting, jumping,…
What is Quadriceps Muscle strain? A quadriceps muscle strain is acute tearing damage of the quadriceps. This injury is usually due to an acute stretch of the muscle, usually at the same time as a forceful contraction or repetitious functional overloading. Damage to the quadriceps muscle group can be painful and debilitating. Strains and contusions…
A syndesmotic ankle sprain, also known as a high ankle sprain, is a specific type of injury that affects the ligaments connecting the tibia and fibula, the two bones in the lower leg. Definition: A syndesmotic, or ‘high’ ankle sprain is one that involves the ligaments binding the distal tibia and fibula at the Distal…
Anatomy-related syndesmotic ankle sprain Articulating Surfaces: INTEROSSEUS MEMBRANE: SYNDESMOSIS LIGAMENT Clinical conditions: ANKLE SYNDESMOSIS INJURY Etiology of syndesmotic ankle sprain Clinical Presentation of syndesmotic ankle sprain Examination Observation Special Testing 2. Squeeze Test 3. Cotton Test Physiotherapy management of syndesmotic ankle sprain 1.) Calf Stretch with Step 2.) Calf Strengthening Exercise 3.) Lunging Calf Stretch…
Anatomy related to Labral Injury The SLAP lesion Causes of Labral Injury Symptoms of Labral Injury Diagnosis of Labral Injury Treatment of Labral Injury Nonsurgical Treatment Surgical Treatment Physiotherapy Management of Labral Injury Goals of physiotherapy In the acute phase, Physiotherapy treatment will be focused on In restoring phase Physiotherapy will be focused on pain-relieving…
Description: Injury to the radial nerve may result in radial neuropathy, also called radial nerve palsy. Radial nerve injury may be due to physical trauma, infection, or even exposure to toxins. It often causes numbness and tingling or burning pain. It can also be painless. The condition may cause weakness or difficulty moving your wrist,…
What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL)? An anterior cruciate ligament injury is a tear in one of the knee ligaments that joins the upper leg bone with the lower leg bone. The ACL keeps the knee stable. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the four major ligaments that help stabilize the knee….
RADIAL NERVE INJURY(PARALYSIS) Introduction of Radial Nerve Injury Anatomy Radial Nerve MOTOR BRANCHES OF THE RADIAL NERVE: Pathogenesis Causes Classification of Radial Nerve Palsy Symptoms of Radial Nerve Injury Treatment of Radial Nerve Injury Physiotherapy Treatment of Radial Nerve Injury POSTOPERATIVE REHABILITATION: Prevention FAQs
