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Supraspinatus Muscle

ByJyoti

What is Supraspinatus Muscle? Supraspinatus is 1 of the rotator cuff muscles, along with infraspinatus, teres minor & subscapularis muscles. Supraspinatus is situated deeply to the trapezius muscle in the posterior scapular region, extending from the supraspinous fossa of the scapula to the proximal humerus. Together with the other rotator cuff muscles, supraspinatus work as a stabilization of the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint during the movements of the upper extremity. Additionally, it…

Adductor muscles
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Gracilis muscle Origin, Insertion, Function, Exercise

ByDr. Bhavna Valand

What is a Gracilis Muscle? The gracilis muscle is a long, thin muscle that runs along the inner thigh. It originates from the pubic bone and inserts into the tibia bone, just below the knee joint. The gracilis muscle is part of the medial compartment of the thigh muscles, along with the adductor muscles. It…

Athetoid or dyskinetic Cerebral palsy
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Athetoid cerebral palsy | Dyskinetic cerebral palsy

ByDr.Avni Serasiya

What is Athetoid/Dyskinetic cerebral palsy? What are the types of athetoid cerebral palsy? The various types of athetoid cerebral palsy include: What are the causes of athetoid cerebral palsy? Basal ganglia diseases Birth problems Jaundice Drug toxicity ‌Cerebral palsy Stroke What are the symptoms of athetoid cerebral palsy? The most frequent symptoms that come with…

Tennis Elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)
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Tennis Elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)

ByDr.Hasti Rupapara

What is Tennis Elbow? Tennis elbow, commonly known as Lateral epicondylitis, is swelling of the tendons that bend your wrist backward away from your palm.The tendon most likely involved in the elbow is called the extensor carpi radialis brevis. It is usually seen in both men and women between the ages of 30 to 50…

Physiotherapy treatment for ankle tendonitis:
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Physiotherapy treatment for Ankle tendonitis

ByVaishali Ladva

Foot & ankle tendonitis which is also known as tendinitis is inflammation of a tendon in the foot & ankle joint.Your ankle joint is one of the most common joints for developing tendonitis because it is the most common use of the joint. It occurs due to infection in the ankle joint, rheumatic disease, and…

Knee joint with Ligaments
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Knee joint with Ligaments

ByNiyati Prajapati

Introduction What do the knee joint ligaments? What are knee joint ligaments made of? What are the ligaments of the knee joint? Patellar ligament Oblique popliteal ligament Arcuate popliteal ligament Anterior cruciate ligament Introduction: Origin: Orientation: This runs inferiorly, medially as well as anteriorly. Insertion: Nerve Supply: Vascular Supply: Composition: Bundles: Function: Anterior Cruciate Ligament…

Adductor muscles
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Pectineus Muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion, Function, Exercise

ByDr. Bhavna Valand

Introduction The pectineus is a flat muscle found in the superomedial part of the anterior thigh. The fascial part of the thigh muscles is specific in that each of them is innervated by a femoral nerve (L2, L3). Due to having a dual nerve supply, the pectineus is one of a few muscles classified into…

Ataxic Cerebral palsy
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Ataxic Cerebral palsy

ByDr.Avni Serasiya

What is Ataxic cerebral palsy? Which Part of the Brain is affected By Cerebral Palsy? What are the signs and symptoms of Ataxic cerebral palsy? The most usual symptoms of ataxic cerebral palsy are: Developmental signs of ataxic cerebral palsy in a child involve: Scanning Speech Intention Tremors Cognitive Impairment Can a Child with Ataxic…