Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Examination of the S1 Nerve Root Overview S1 nerve-root examination into three parts: Sensory examination 2. Motor examination 3. Reflex examination It also compares S1 with L5 and explains how different types of disc pathology at the L5–S1 level may affect different roots. Sensory Examination For […]
Arthritis Of The Fingers, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Arthritis of the Fingers Introduction Arthritis commonly affects finger and hand joints Diagnosis may be challenging due to overlapping clinical features Pattern of joint involvement is key to differentiation Common Types of Finger Arthritis Osteoarthritis Psoriatic arthritis Gouty arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis 1. Osteoarthritis of the […]
Ankle Pain Causes and Treatment
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Ankle Pain: Causes, Diagnosis, and Clinical Overview Overview Ankle pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint with a wide range of causes.Accurate diagnosis is essential to ensure: Appropriate treatment Optimal patient outcomes Anatomical Classification of Ankle Pain Ankle pain can be broadly classified into four anatomical […]
Popeye muscle deformity. Proximal biceps tendon rupture
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Common Problems of the Biceps Tendon, Biceps Muscle Anatomy
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Can Compression of the Spinal Cord Affects the Hand Function?
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Diagnosing Complicated Condition of Low Back Pain
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Clinical Examination of the Shoulder
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Shoulder Special Tests — High-Yield Clinical Note Acromioclavicular Joint Cross-Body Adduction Test Purpose: assessment of AC-joint pathology. Position Patient standing or sitting upright. Arm brought across the body. Technique Examiner pushes the affected elbow further across the body. Other hand palpates the AC joint. Positive […]
Femoral Head Blood Supply, and Avascular Necrosis
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Vascularity of the Proximal Femur and Femoral Head Core Takeaways Primary Blood Supply: The medial femoral circumflex artery (MFCA) provides the dominant arterial perfusion to the femoral head. Mechanism of Ischemia: Trauma, high-energy fractures, and joint dislocations compromise the terminal retinacular branches of the MFCA, leading […]
Big Toe Pain – Everything You Need To Know
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Big Toe Pain: Causes, Diagnosis, and Management Overview Pain in the big toe (hallux) is a common clinical complaint, particularly due to its role in: Weight-bearing Gait Push-off during walking and running The first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint is subjected to repetitive stress, making it prone […]
Sciatica, Symptoms , Diagnosis ,and Treatment
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Neck Pain Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
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Patient With Low Back Pain
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Piriformis Syndrome or Disc Herniation, How Do You Tell the Difference ?
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Piriformis, its Relationship to the Sciatic Nerve, Piriformis Syndrome
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