Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (PCL Injury)

ByNitesh Dhameliya

What is Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury? (PCL Injury) Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (PCL injury) happens far less often than does injury to the knee’s more vulnerable counterpart, the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The posterior cruciate ligament and ACL connect your thighbone (femur) to your shinbone (tibia). If either ligament is torn, it might cause pain,…

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Normal Gait Pattern And Gait Training

ByNitesh Dhameliya

What is a Gait Training? THE GAIT CYCLE: The sequences for walking that occur may be summarized as follows : (1) Registration and activation of the gait command within the central nervous system.( 2) Transmission of the gait systems to the peripheral nervous system.(3) Contraction of muscles. (4) Generation of several forces.(5) Regulation of joint…

Rheumatoid Arthritis
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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

ByNitesh Dhameliya

What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can affect your knees and any other joint in your body. It’s an immune system disorder in which the body attacks itself, and especially the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic disease of the immune system. It affects multiple joints in the upper and well as the…

Alzheimer’s disease
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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASES AND PHYSIOTHERAPY

ByNitesh Dhameliya

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE: Alzheimer’s disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer’s, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and gradually worsens over time. It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY: Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by the loss of neurons and synapses in the cerebral cortex and certain subcortical regions….

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Dhameliya

Anterior cruciate ligament injury definition Anterior cruciate ligament injury is a tear or sprain of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) which one of the strong bands of tissue that help connect your femur to your tibia. Sportsman who participate in high knee jerk’s movement related sports like Hockey, soccer, football, and basketball are more likely…

Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Knee: Physiotherapy Treatment and Exercises

ByNitesh Dhameliya

What is Osteoarthritis of the Knee? Osteoarthritis of knee is the most common form of arthritis in the knee. It is a degenerative,” wear-and-tear” type of arthritis that occurs most often in people 50 years of age and older, but may occur in younger people, too. ~ In osteoarthritis, the cartilage in the knee joint…

Shoulder pain
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Shoulder Pain: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Dhameliya

What is a Shoulder Pain? Shoulder pain may arise from the shoulder joint itself or from any of the many surrounding muscles, ligaments, or tendons. Shoulder pain that comes from the joint usually worsens with activities or movement of your arm or shoulder. Referred shoulder pain usually doesn’t worsen when you move your shoulder. Shoulder…

Knee Pain
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Knee Pain: Physiotherapy Treatment

ByNitesh Dhameliya

Knee Pain: Introduction Knee pain is a common problem with many causes, from acute injuries to complications of medical conditions.Knee pain can be localized to a specific area of the knee or be diffuse throughout the knee.Knee pain is often accompanied by physical restriction. Anatomy of Knee Joint The knee joint is one of the…

Facial nerve
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Facial Nerve: The Seventh Cranial Nerve

ByNitesh Dhameliya

The facial nerve (also known as the seventh cranial nerve) is a nerve that carries signals from the brain to the muscles of the face. This nerve is responsible for the ability to move the muscles of the face, and it also carries information related to sensation in the face. Specifically, the facial nerve is…