Treatment for avulsion fractures depends on various factors such as the severity of the fracture, the age of the patient, and the specific bone involved. Let’s look at what an avulsion fracture is and how to treat it.
How To Rehab "Tennis Leg" or Plantaris Muscle Rupture?
What is Jumper’s Knee And How To Rehab It?
How Can Physical Therapy Help With Deep Bruising?
Physical therapy can be a beneficial treatment option for deep bruising, also known as a contusion. While physical therapy cannot directly heal the bruise itself, it can aid in the recovery process and help manage the associated symptoms and complications. Here's how physical therapy can help with deep bruising…
Sudden Sharp Pain In The Back Of Your Lower Leg?
Causes, Symptoms And Treatment For Hip Bursitis?
Painful Hip Joint? Limited Range Of Motion? You Might Have FAI!
Chest Pain? What To Expect From Rehab.
Hear Clicking Or Popping Sounds During Shoulder Movements?
Scapulothoracic dysfunction, also known as scapular dyskinesis, refers to an abnormal movement pattern or positioning of the scapula (shoulder blade) in relation to the thoracic (chest) wall. It is a common condition seen in individuals with shoulder pain or shoulder-related problems. Here’s more information about it.
Problems With Balance Or Coordination?
During gait training, a physical therapist or other trained healthcare professional works with the individual to assess their walking pattern, identify any abnormalities or deficiencies, and develop a customized rehabilitation plan. Here’s more about causes, symptoms and what to expect from physical therapy.
How To Recover From Femur Fracture?
What Causes Calf Strain And Tips For Rehab.
Quadriceps Strain, Diagnosis, Causes, Treatment, PT Therapy...
A quadriceps strain refers to an injury or tear in the quadriceps muscle group, which is located on the front of the thigh. It can be a painful condition that affects mobility and daily activities. Here's some information on the diagnosis, causes, treatment, and physical therapy (PT) for a quadriceps strain.
Do I Need A Total Hip Replacement Surgery?
What Causes Snapping Hip Syndrome?
What Are The Symptoms Of Groin Stress Fracture?
The main cause of a groin stress fracture is excessive or repetitive stress on the bones. This can happen due to activities that involve running, jumping, or sudden changes in direction, such as in sports like soccer, basketball, or track and field. Overtraining, inadequate rest periods, improper technique, or changes in training intensity or surface can also contribute to the development of stress fractures. Here is more information about groin stress fracture symptoms and what to do about it.
What Is T4 Syndrome And How To Treat It With PT?
The exact cause of T4 syndrome is not well understood, but it is believed to be associated with irritation or dysfunction of the nerves, muscles, and joints in the upper thoracic spine. Poor posture, repetitive activities that strain the upper back, trauma, or stress on the thoracic region are often considered contributing factors. Here’s more information on how to treat it.
AC Joint Injury: Causes And Treatment.
AC joint injuries, also known as shoulder separations, occur when there is damage or disruption to the ligaments that support this joint. Physical therapy plays a crucial role in rehabilitation, focusing on restoring range of motion, strength, and functional abilities of the shoulder joint. Here is more about AC joint injury symptoms, causes and treatment.
How Does Hyperparathyroidism Increase The Risk Of Osteoporosis?
Hyperparathyroidism causes overactivity of the parathyroid glands in the neck. The glands produce PTH which plays a vital role in regulating calcium levels in the body. The chronic elevation of PTH and calcium can have various effects on bone density. Here is more info about risk of osteoporosis, fractures and bone pain.