Definition: Erythromelalgia is a rare vascular disorder that causes redness, swelling, and burning pain in the extremities, particularly in the hands and feet. It is characterized by episodes of intense heat and burning pain, often triggered by heat, exercise, or stress. This condition affects both men and women, and it can occur at any age,…
What exactly is the apprehension test? What does a positive Dread test do? The goal of this test is The Cluster’s Test Item Evidence of the test Importance of the Apprehension test FAQs
Definition Purpose Clinically Relevant Anatomy Technique FAQs
Introduction The technique of Examination of Waddell signs include Waddell’s sign 8 clinical signs are isolated into 5 general classifications that incorporate Indications Precautions Evidence FAQs
Objective Disadvantages Etiology Clinical Use Components of a Beighton scale Left Right Passive dorsiflexion as well as hyperextension of the fifth MCP joint beyond 99 degrees 1 1 Passive apposition of a thumb to a flexor aspect of a forearm 1 1 Passive hyperextension of an elbow beyond 10° 1 1 Passive hyperextension of a…
Definition Precordial catch syndrome (Texidor’s Twinge) is a non-serious disease in which there are sharp stabbing pains in the chest. It is usual, but not identified cause of benign chest pain in children and adolescents. The pathophysiology of the syndrome is exactly not known. What Is Precordial Catch Syndrome? Epidemiology/Etiology Signs and symptoms of Precordial…
What is Shoulder instability? Shoulder instability mostly occurs when the head of the upper arm bone is displaced from the shoulder joint socket. This causes loss of shoulder movement with pain and other related symptoms. What is the shoulder joint? The shoulder is a ball-and-socket type of joint that allows a wide range of movement….
What is an Addison’s Disease? Addison’s disease is a chronic condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol and aldosterone. The adrenal glands, also called suprarenal glands are small, triangle-shaped glands that are located on top of each of the two kidneys. They are a function of the endocrine…
What is a Cervical Degenerative Disc disease? Cervical degenerative disc disease is a condition in which gradual degeneration of the intervertebral disc due to age-related wear and tear which causes Neck pain with or without radiating arm pain. Degenerative disc disease of the cervical spine usually develops in aging people uniformly in terms of patient…
Lift – off sign test of the shoulder is used by to doctor or therapist to examine the weakness of the subscapularis & tightness of the subscapularis. Introduction The Liftoff sign’s purpose How is the Liftoff sign performed? Changes to the Liftoff sign? How can this lift-off test be accurate? FAQs
