Introduction Pseudarthrosis, also known as a nonunion fracture, is a condition in which a broken bone fails to heal properly, resulting in persistent movement at the fracture site that resembles a false joint. Pseudoarthrosis, sometimes referred to as a “fake joint,” occurs when a bone fracture fails to unite and instead produces fibrous or fibrocartilaginous…
Elbow Joint Mobilization is a physiotherapy technique used to improve elbow joint movement, reduce pain, and restore normal function. It involves gentle, controlled manual movements performed by a qualified physiotherapist to address joint stiffness caused by injury, arthritis, surgery, or prolonged immobilization. Elbow joint mobilization can improve range of motion, improve flexibility, and facilitate a…
Introduction Manual Techniques for the Cervicothoracic Spine are specialized hands-on treatment methods used by physiotherapists to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore normal function in the neck and upper back region. A possible site of stiffness is the cervicothoracic (CT) junction, which serves as a transition between the less mobile, kyphotic thoracic spine and the…
Maitland Mobilization Technique is a widely used manual therapy approach developed by Australian physiotherapist Geoffrey Maitland. It involves gentle, graded passive joint movements to reduce pain, improve joint mobility, and restore normal function. The method is a safe and efficient treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal problems since it is based on a thorough patient…
