Hip and Back Pain
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GLUTEAL TENDINOPATHY: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is gluteal tendinopathy? The gluteal tendinopathy is characterized by a dull, aching, constant pain that is exacerbated by activity, especially when the hip is flexed. The pain is thought to be associated with the presence of a hematoma in the tendon. The pain may radiate proximally (into the thigh or lateral epicondyle) and distally…

Syndesmotic Ankle Sprains
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Syndesmotic Ankle Sprains

ByBhoomi Physiotherapist

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…

Olecranon Bursitis
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Olecranon Bursitis

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What is an Olecranon Bursitis? Olecranon bursitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the olecranon bursa, a small fluid-filled sac located at the tip of the elbow. The olecranon bursa acts as a cushion between the skin and the bony prominence of the ulna, allowing smooth movement of the elbow joint. When this…

Cubital tunnel syndrome
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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

Definition/Description Cubital tunnel syndrome (CBTS) is a peripheral nerve compression syndrome. It is an irritation or injury of the ulnar nerve in the cubital tunnel at the elbow. This is also termed ulnar nerve entrapment and is the second most common compression neuropathy in the upper extremity after carpal tunnel syndrome. It represents a source…

Tendon Achilles Tendonitis
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Tendon Achilles Tendonitis

ByBhoomi Physiotherapist

Introduction: Anatomy: Attachment: Function: Biomechanics: Clinical significance: Inflammation: Symptoms: Causes: Risk factor: Diagnosis: Treatment: Degeneration: Rupture: Symptoms: Diagnosis: Causes: Risk factors: Prevention: Stretching before activity. Treatment: Xanthomas: Causes: Symptoms: Peritendinitis and Paratendinitis: Paratenonitis: Peritendinitis: Diagnosis: Mid-substance Achilles tendon: Physical examination: MRI: Insertional Pathologies: Insertional Tendinopathy: causes : MRI: Haglund’s Deformity: Retrocalcaneal Bursitis: Causes: Symptoms: Other…

Hip-with-Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of the Hip

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

What Is Osteoarthritis? Arthritis means “joint inflammation.” It causes pain and swelling in the body’s joints, such as the knees or hips. There are many types of arthritis, but osteoarthritis is the most common. Also known as degenerative joint disease or age-related arthritis, osteoarthritis is more likely to develop as people get older. Osteoarthritis occurs…

Subtalar joint arthritis
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Subtalar Joint Arthritis: Physiotherapy Management

ByBhoomi Physiotherapist

What is Subtalar Joint Arthritis? Subtalar joint arthritis into degenerative changes in the cartilage of the subtalar joint. The most common cause of sub-talar arthritis is traumatic injury to the hindfoot which is commonly seen after a fracture to the calcaneus or talus. Presenting symptoms of subtalar arthritis include pain and swelling in the hind-foot….

Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis
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Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis and Physiotherapy Management

ByBhoomi Physiotherapist

Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis Related Anatomy: Biomechanics Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis Clinical Presentation Pathogenesis Classification of Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis : Physical Examination Imaging related to Flexor hallucis longus tenosynovitis Conservative Treatment Operative Treatment Postero-Medial Ankle PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT Pain relieving modalities FAQ

Hip Labral Tear
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Hip Labral Disorders

ByNitesh Patel - Physiotherapist

Introduction: Disorders of the hip labrum is an umbrella term that includes any issues involving that labrum such as femoroacetabular impingement (aka FAI) and acetabular labral tear (ALT). This mechanically induced pathology is thought to result from excessive forces at the hip joint. For example, a tear could decrease the acetabular contact area and increase…