Patellar Fracture
Introduction A patellar fracture, commonly known as a broken kneecap, is a disruption of the patella, the small bone that sits at the front of the knee joint. The largest…
Introduction A patellar fracture, commonly known as a broken kneecap, is a disruption of the patella, the small bone that sits at the front of the knee joint. The largest…
What is a Sacralization? A typical abnormality of the spine is called sacralization, which occurs when the fifth vertebra joins the sacrum bone at the base of the spine. It…
How Do Body Mechanics Work? Proper body mechanics and physical therapy are foundational components in the maintenance of musculoskeletal health, prevention of injury, and rehabilitation. Understanding and implementing correct body mechanics—how we position our…
What is cervical traction therapy? Cervical traction is a therapeutic technique used to alleviate pain and discomfort in the cervical spine, which consists of the seven vertebrae in the neck. This…
Exercises for bunions are an essential part of your overall treatment plan, including physical therapy and medicines. Introduction: The bunion looks like a bump on the side of the big…
The latissimus dorsi, commonly referred to as the "lats," are among the largest muscles in the back, playing a crucial role in various upper body movements and providing a strong,…
Cubitus valgus deformity is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal outward angulation of the extended forearm in relation to the arm, typically measured in the frontal plane. What is…
Exercises play a crucial role in the rehabilitation of Extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendonitis. It is an overuse injury that affects the tendon on the ulnar (little finger) side of…
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is an uncommon disorder that can produce shooting, stabbing, or intense pain in the back of the tongue, the tonsils, or the middle ear. The path that…
What is Smith Fracture? A fracture that involves volar displacement or distal radius angulation is referred to as a Smith fracture. It usually occurs from a fall onto the dorsum…