Myositis Ossificans
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Myositis Ossificans (MO): Physiotherapy Treatment

What is Myositis Ossificans? Mechanism of Injury Pathogenesis: Classification of Myositis Ossificans Physicians divide myositis ossificans into two categories: Nonhereditary myositis ossificans: The most prevalent kind of myositis ossificans is nonhereditary. It is the term that most people use to describe myositis ossificans. It happens following an injury, usually to the arms or thighs. The terminology…

Shoulder-hand syndrome
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Shoulder Hand Syndrome Exercise: Physiotherapy Treatment

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…

CONGENITAL TALIPES EUINOVARUS (CTEV)
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CONGENITAL TALIPES EUINOVARUS (CTEV): PHYSIOTHERAPY MANAGEMENT

CONGENITAL TALIPES EUINO VARUS (CTEV) DEFINITION/INTRODUCTION: Congenital talipes equinovarus, also known as ‘club foot’, is a congenital foot deformity present at birth. It is one of the most common congenital deformities. The foot consists of 26 bones. Most relevant for this congenital deformity are the talus, calcaneus and navicular. The calcaneus and navicular are medially…

Torticollis Deformities
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Torticollis: Physiotherapy Treatment

What is a Torticollis? Types of Torticollis: Anatomy Related To Torticollis: Causes of Torticollis: Other Causes of Torticollis: Epidemiology Ten to twenty percent of cases of toricollis are posttraumatic; the remaining cases are idiopathic. Posttraumatic cervical dystonia often manifests days after the injury, and in its delayed version, it may take up to 12 months….

Common peroneal nerve injury
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Common Peroneal Nerve Injury: Physiotherapy Treatment

What is a Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy? Anatomy of Common Peroneal Nerve BRANCHES OF COMMON PERONEAL NERVE FUNCTIONS OF COMMON PERONEAL NERVE Clinical Significance of Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Causes of Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Symptoms Possible Complications Diagnosis Prevention Prognosis Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Treatment of Common Peroneal Nerve Palsy Medical Treatment Physiotherapy Treatment…

Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
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Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)

What is a Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)? Anatomy Related to Lateral Epicondylitis Which are the Causes of Lateral Epicondylitis? PAIN PHASES: Symptoms in Lateral Epicondylitis CONTRIBUTING FACTORS: Diagnosis in Lateral Epicondylitis PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINATION: Cozen’s test: Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis PHYSIOTHERAPY EXERCISES AND REHABILITATION:

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Ulnar Nerve Injury/Palsy/Compression

Introduction Anatomy Related to Ulnar Nerve Injury COURSE OF THE ULNAR NERVE GUYON’S CANAL: MECHANISMS OF Ulnar Nerve Injury: CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS in Ulnar Nerve Injury: Cubital tunnel syndrome: Guyon’s canal syndrome : SYMPTOMS OF Ulnar Nerve Injury/ PALSY/ COMPRESSION: CAUSES OF Ulnar Nerve Injury/ PALSY/COMPRESSION: Contributing factors to Ulnar Nerve Injury: DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE in Ulnar…

Radial Nerve Injury
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RADIAL NERVE INJURY(PARALYSIS)

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

Piriformis Syndrome
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Piriformis Syndrome

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
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Lumbar Spondylolisthesis & Physiotherapy Treatment

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…