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Nitesh Patel - Physiotherapist
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Facial Nerve: Anatomy, Physiology, Function and Clinical Importance
The facial nerve is the seventh cranial nerve, or simply CN VII. It emerges from the pons of the brainstem, controls the muscles of facial...
Gluteal Nerve: Anatomy, Function, Importance
Gluteal nerve divides in superior & inferior gluteal nerve 1.Superior gluteal nerve 2.Inferior gluteal nerve 1.Superior gluteal nerve Anatomy of Superior Gluteal Nerve: The superior...
Grip Muscles – Anatomy and Exercise
Introduction The muscles that are involved in the act of gripping are known as Grip Muscles, the Grip Muscles are flexor digitorum profundus, flexor digitorum...
Scapular muscles- Anatomy and Exercise
Introduction The scapula provides attachment for several groups of muscles. scapular muscles include the supraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor, infraspinatus, deltoid, and teres major. These muscles...
Golfer’s elbow or Medial Epicondylitis
What’s golfers elbow? Golfer’s elbow is a condition that causes pain where the tendons of your forearm muscles attach to the bony bump on the...
Left vs Right pelvic tilt | Lateral Pelvic Tilt
Introduction Our bodies aren’t all perfectly symmetrical and everyone has some asymmetry to some degree due to how we hold and use our bodies throughout...
Sural Nerve
The sural nerve is a sensory nerve in the calf region (sura) of the leg. It is made up of branches of the tibial nerve...
Elbow Flexors- Anatomy and Exercise
Introduction to Elbow Flexors The flexor group – including the brachialis, biceps brachii, and brachioradialis bend the arm by decreasing the angle between the forearm...
Obturator Nerve: Anatomy, Function, Importance
Obturator Nerve Anatomy The obturator nerve begins at the medial border of the psoas major muscle. It travels through the obturator foramen (an opening in...
Common Peroneal Nerve
Common Peroneal Nerve Anatomy The common fibular nerve (common peroneal nerve; external popliteal nerve; lateral popliteal nerve) is a nerve in the lower leg that...