Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ASIA Impairment Scale in Spinal Cord Injury Topic Overview The ASIA (American Spinal Injury Association) Impairment Scale is a standardized neurological classification used to assess and categorize the severity of motor and sensory deficits in patients sustaining spinal cord injuries (SCI). It grades injuries from […]
Neurological Examination For A Herniated Disc
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Examination Of L4 Nerve Root
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA L4 Nerve Root Examination Overview Examination of any nerve root has three components: Sensory examination – Motor examination – Reflex examination For L4, emphasizes: Sensation: medial side of the foot Motor: mainly tibialis anterior for ankle dorsiflexion; quadriceps can also reflect L4 function Reflex: patellar […]
Examination Of L5 Nerve Root
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA L5 Nerve Root Examination Overview Examination of any nerve root has three components: Sensory examination – Motor examination – Reflex examination For L5, : Sensory: dorsum/top of the foot Motor: great-toe extension, toe extension, hip abduction, medial hamstrings Reflex: no commonly used specific reflex Sensory […]
Kendall’s Muscle Testing and Function 6th Edition
Get Book Kendall’s Muscles: Testing and Function, with Posture and Pain, 6th Edition, transforms this landmark Physical Therapy classic to prepare you for unparalleled clinical success in today’s practice. Timeless coverage of manual muscle testing, evaluation, and treatment meets the latest evidence-based practices, engaging imagery, and dynamic digital resources to create a powerful resource you […]
Orthopedic Secrets, 4th Edition
Get Book Editors: Surena Namdari MD MSc, Stephan Pill MD MSPT, Samir Mehta MD Quickly reference the answers you need to the most important clinical questions in orthopedics with Orthopedic Secrets. Fully updated throughout, this classic medical reference book covers the entire range of essential topics in orthopedics, organized by subspecialty, for rapid access to […]
Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Technique Manual
Get Book An invaluable guide for orthopaedic surgeons at all levels of experience, Total Knee Arthroplasty, 3rd Edition, takes a practical, authoritative approach to this widely performed procedure. Dr. Richard Scott, co-designer of the Total Knee System, walks you step by step through a wide range of surgical scenarios, offering consistent, readable coverage of the […]
Applied Anatomy of the Knee for the OITE , FRCSOrth
Courtesy: Amr Abdelgawad, Maimonaides Medical Centre, Brooklyn, NY, USA Medial Parapatellar Approach Most common approach for total knee arthroplasty. Incision runs medial to the patella. May injure medial genicular arteries (superior and inferior). Additional damage during lateral release or meniscectomy can compromise patellar blood supply. May result in avascular necrosis of the patella. Subvastus and […]
Biceps Tendon Subluxation Or Dislocation
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Timed Up and Go TUG Test
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test Overview & Objectives Definition: A standardized functional test evaluating dynamic balance and mobility. Primary Applications: Assessment of functional mobility (rising, ambulating, turning, transfers). Fall-risk screening, particularly in geriatric populations. Direct observation of transitional movements: chair rise, forward gait, turning, […]
Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture
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Proximal Biceps Tendon Rupture
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Squeeze Test In Orthopaedics
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SLAP lesions of the Shoulder
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Biceps Tendonitis
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