What is Mobilization for the Cervical spine ?? Introduction to the cervical spine What are the spine segments? Cervical spine ligaments of the cervical spine Anterior longitudinal ligament amination posterior longitudinal ligament blood supply of the posterior longitudinal ligament nerve supply of the posterior longitudinal ligament muscle attachment of the posterior longitudinal ligament variants interspinous…
What is Shin Splint? The word “shin splints” means pain along the inner side of the shin bone (tibia) — the largest bone in the front of the lower leg. Medically it is termed medial tibial stress syndrome. It is an inflammation of the muscle, tendons, and bone tissue around the tibia. Generally, it occurs…
If the patient has fibromyalgia with painful tender points, deep muscle pain, and fatigue, exercise is likely the last thing on the mind. Yet, exercise can be just what the doctor ordered. Whether it is daily walking, stretching, swimming, yoga, tai chi, or Pilates, low-impact exercise programs may keep a person fit in spite of…
What is the sartorius muscle strengthening exercise? Anatomy of the sartorius muscle Origin and Insertion This muscle Action is Health benefits of sartorius strengthening exercise There have different types of Strengthening Exercises for the sartorius muscle Lateral Step-Ups Lateral Band Walks Plie Squats Clam Exercise Cable Knee Raises Squats Walking Lunges Standing Abduction Roman Chair…
What is a stress fracture? Stress injury can be classified depending on the diagnosis: early (stress reaction) or late (stress fracture). A stress reaction that can not be treated will develop into a stress fracture. Stress fractures are tiny cracks in a bone that lead to fractures. They’re caused by repetitive force or stress. It…
Definition What are the Causes of Swan Neck Deformity? Symptoms of Swan Neck Deformity Staging Type 1: PIP joint is flexible in every position of the MCP joint.Type 2: PIP joint flexion is restricted in some positions of the MCP joint.Type 3: PIP joint flexion is restricted irrespective of the position of the MCP joint.Type…
Which types of arthritis does Dactylitis occur with? Symptoms of Dactylitis Dactylitis causes Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) There are five types of PsA: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Reactive arthritis The bacteria that often for causing reactive arthritis are: This type of arthritis can also cause: Sickle cell disease (SCD) Other early SCD symptoms include: Other causes The…
What is oligoarthritis? In Latin, “oligo” means “few.” If you have oligoarthritis, you have fewer than five joints affected by arthritis. Oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis formerly called pauciarthritis or pauciarticular-onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is defined as juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) including fewer than five joints. It is the most common subgroup, constituting approximately 50 %…
What is tibialis anterior tendonitis? Tibialis anterior tendonitis is an injury of the anterior tibialis tendon in the front of the ankle where it meets the foot. The tibialis anterior is a muscle that lies at the front of the tibia bone and attaches to several bones in the foot via the anterior tibialis tendon….
What is a Fibromyalgia Pressure Point? The pressure point of fibromyalgia describes sensitive areas on the body that become painful with a high amount of pressure on the area. What is fibromyalgia? What are the pressure points? What Causes Pressure Points? Why Are Pressure Points No Longer Counted Today? The newest criteria for diagnosing fibromyalgia…
