Description The cervical flexion-rotation test(CFRT) is a form of manual examination test that helps in the diagnosis of neck pain-related conditions. It is an easily applied clinical test for dysfunction C1-C2 cervical spine. The cervical spine movement at the C1-C2 level is for nearly 50% of the rotation of the cervical spine.The sensitivity of the…
What is a Coxa Vara? Anatomy and coxa vara Type Of Coxa Vara Developmental Stages Clinical feature in Congenital Coxa Vara X-ray Congenital coxa vara Treatment Non-operative Treatment Indications OF Treatment Operative Treatment (Surgical) Corrective valgus derotation osteotomy (VDRO) Indications For surgery : Indications for surgical intervention are : Physiotherapy treatment Summary FAQs
What is Scheuermann’s disease? A radiologist from danish first discovered Scheuermann’s in the early nineties, & the condition is named after him. Scheuermann kyphosis, also known as Scheuermann disease, juvenile kyphosis, or juvenile discogenic disease, is a disease involving an abnormal, excessive curvature of the spine. It affects bodies & discs of the vertebra of…
Description Chest wall syndrome is a condition characterized by chest pain that is not related to the heart or lungs, but rather to the muscles, bones, and cartilage of the chest wall. It is also known as costochondritis or Tietze syndrome. The pain associated with chest wall syndrome is typically sharp, stabbing, and localized to…
What is an Intraspinal Synovial Cyst? An intraspinal synovial cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops within the spinal canal. These cysts are non-cancerous and typically occur in the lumbar spine, which is the lower portion of the back. Intraspinal synovial cysts are rare, and they can cause pain, numbness, and weakness in the legs….
Nerve compression syndrome can outcome from pressure on a peripheral nerve. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most usual type. Other types involve sciatica and ulnar nerve entrapment. Repetitive movements can conduct in a pinched nerve and neuropathy. You may have limb weakness, numbness, pain, and tingling. At-home treatments provide symptom relaxation. What is Nerve Compression…
Introduction An infraspinatus tendon tear is a common injury that can occur in the shoulder. The infraspinatus tendon is one of the four rotator cuff tendons that help stabilize and move the shoulder joint. An infraspinatus tendon tear can be caused by a traumatic injury, such as a fall or direct blow to the shoulder,…
A communicable disease is one that outspreads from one individual or animal to another or from a surface to an individual. They involve colds and flu. Pathogens namely viruses, bacteria, and fungi cause these diseases. Communicable diseases may transmit via contact with bodily fluids, insect bites, contaminated ground, water, and foods, or through the air….
What is Dowager’s hump? Dowager’s hump or hyperkyphosis is described as an excessive curvature of the spine. this commonly happens in the thoracic or chest curve of the spinal column. frequently it is also commonly called kyphosis, which is a forward curvature of the spine. The thoracic spine has a natural curve. If you look…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that may develop after traumatic incidents. It leads to negative, anxious emotions. Some people with this disorder relive the event over and over. This disorder interferes with life, work, and relationships. But, medication and counseling can assist, even years later. What is post-traumatic stress disorder? Examples…
