Standing Back extension
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Lumbar spine range of motion exercise

A Lumbar spine range of motion exercise mainly refers to an activity aimed to increase the movement of the lower back. The movement is mainly influenced by many structures, as well as configurations of the bone surfaces within the lumbar spine, joint capsule, ligaments, tendons, & muscles acting on the lumbar joint. A range of…

Muscle pain in the upper back
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Muscle Pain In The Upper Back

When you feel pain in the upper back during some daily activities or weekend-warrior activity.You also feel tightness & spasms in the upper back muscle.This pain is produced due to many reasons like neck muscle strain, and injury.This muscle pain is released by to RICE principle, pain medication & physiotherapy treatment. What Is the Upper…

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Biceps Femoris Tendinopathy

What is biceps femoris tendinopathy? Tendonitis or tendinopathy? Anatomy of the Biceps femoris muscle Introduction: OriginLong head: ischial tuberosityShort head: linea aspera & lateral supracondylar line of the femur Insertion: Lateral aspect of fibular head Nerve supply: It is a composite muscle as the short head of the biceps femoris develops in the flexor compartment…

external oblique
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External oblique muscle

Introduction of external oblique muscle: The external oblique muscle is one of the outermost abdominal muscles, extending from the lower half of the ribs around and down to the pelvis. It is broad, thin & irregularly quadrilateral, its muscular portion occupying the side. Together, the external oblique muscles cover the sides of the abdominal area,…

Wrist Drop
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Wrist Drop

Introduction of the Wrist Drop Forearm anatomy Pathophysiology Which are the Causes of Wrist drop? Wrist extension is achieved by muscles in a forearm contracting, pulling on tendons that attach distally to (beyond) a wrist. If the tendons, muscles, or even nerves supplying these muscles are damaged or otherwise not working as they should be,…

What is the difference between flexion and extension?
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What is the difference between flexion and extension?

Introduction Flexion and Extension are joint movement and are opposite directed movement. Joints, as well as muscles of the human body, are involved in the movement. The straightening, as well as contraction of the muscles, perform the movement of the joints. Flexion, as well as extension, are two anatomical terms used to describe angular motion….

Hamstring Pain
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Semimembranosus muscle strain

What is Semimembranosus strain? A Semimembranosus strain also called a Semimembranosus muscle pull occurs when one or more of these muscles gets over-stretched and leads to tear. Semimembranosus strain can be mild, with less pain and related symptom’s and short recovery time. Or, they can be moderate to severe and need surgery and require rest…