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Osteocondritis Dissecans

Osteocondritis Dissecans

Introduction: Osteochondritis Dissecans is a joint disorder where a segment of bone and its overlying cartilage particularly or completely separates from the surrounding bone due to a lack of blood supply. Definition: Cause: Clinical Feature: Conservative Treatment: Physiotherapy Management: Surgical Treatment: Surgical options include: Conclusion: Osteochondritis Dissecans requires a tailored approach to treatment, considering the …

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Spring Ligament Injuries

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Introduction It extends from the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus to the plantar surface of the navicular bone. The ligaments are so arranged that they facilitate certain movements while at the same time check excessive and harmful joint movements. Spring ligament complex injuries or calcaneonavicular ligament injuries refer to stretching sprains, tears, or ruptures of …

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De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

de quervain's tenosynovitis

De Quervain’s tenosynovitis is a condition that affects the tendons on the thumb side of your wrist. It causes pain and swelling in the wrist near the base of the thumb. This condition is usually caused by repetitive hand or wrist movements, such as lifting heavy objects or activities that involve gripping, like gardening or …

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