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Rehabilitation Strategies for Brachial Plexus Injury

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Brachial Plexus Injury

Introduction Brachial Plexus Injury (BPI) is a disabling neuromuscular condition affecting the network of nerves that control movement and sensation in the shoulder, arm, and hand. The severity ranges from temporary weakness to complete paralysis of the upper limb. Early diagnosis and rehabilitation are vital for functional recovery. Definition A brachial plexus injury refers to …

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Anoxic Brain Injury: Causes, Clinical Features, and Rehabilitation

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Anoxic Brain Injury

Introduction Anoxic Brain Injury (ABI) occurs when the brain is completely deprived of oxygen for a significant period. Since brain cells are highly sensitive to oxygen deprivation, even a few minutes without oxygen can lead to permanent neurological damage. Early medical intervention and structured rehabilitation are important for recovery and functional improvement. Definition Anoxic Brain …

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Colles’ Fracture: From Injury to Functional Recovery

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Introduction Colles’ Fracture is one of the most common fractures of the wrist, especially seen in elderly individuals and post-menopausal women. It involves a break in the distal end of the radius and can significantly affect hand function if not treated and rehabilitated properly. Early physiotherapy plays a vital role in restoring mobility and strength. …

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Fracture of the Scapula: Mechanism of Injury and Functional Recovery

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Introduction Fracture of the Scapula is an uncommon injury, accounting for a small percentage of all fractures due to the bone’s protected position within surrounding muscles and the thoracic cage. It usually results from high-energy trauma and is often associated with other serious injuries. Early diagnosis and appropriate rehabilitation are essential for optimal shoulder function. …

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Osteocondritis Dissecans

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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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Recurrent Patellar Dislocation

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Recurrent Patellar Dislocation

Introduction: Definition: Cause: Clinical Features: Sign & Symptoms: Physiotherapy Management: Surgical Management: Diet and Nutrition Support At Aaziban, we emphasize that nutrition is an integral part of rehabilitation.A balanced diet supports faster recovery from ligament injuries and muscle strain. This nutrition-focused approach at Aaziban complements physiotherapy, ensuring optimal recovery and long-term joint stability. Conclusion:

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Introduction:  Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury commonly results from a fall from height with the knee in flexion and the body rotating on the stationary foot. This results in abnormal internal rotation of it tibia. Similarly, hyper flexion or hyperextension with internal rotation of the tibia can also produce it.  Mechanism of injury: Anterior Cruciate Ligament …

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Dyscalculia

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Dyscalculia

Definition of Dyscalculia Dyscalculia is a specific learning disability that impairs a person’s ability to understand and work with numbers. It disrupts the typical development of arithmetic skills and affects a person’s confidence in handling everyday tasks involving math. Research suggests, it is largely brain-based, with differences observed in areas of the brain responsible for …

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Carpel Tunnel Syndrome

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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that causes pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand and wrist. It occurs when the median nerve, which runs through a narrow passage in the wrist called the carpal tunnel, is compressed or irritated. Pathoanatomy of carpal tunnel syndrome The carpal tunnel is a small space in …

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Cerebral Palsy

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Cerebral Palsy

Definition of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy (CP)is a lifelong neurological condition that primarily affects movement, posture, and muscle coordination. It typically appears in early childhood and results from damage or abnormal development of the brain. Though not progressive or hereditary, its effects on movement cannot be fully corrected. Types of Cerebral Palsy CP presents in …

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Plantar Fasciitis

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Plantar fasciitis typically develops when the thick band of tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs across the bottom of your foot becomes inflamed or irritated. Causes The exact cause of plantar fasciitis isn’t always clear, several factors can contribute to its development, including: Sign and symptoms of plantar fasciitis The signs and symptoms of plantar …

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De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

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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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Locomotor Disability

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Definition of Locomotor Disability Locomotor Disability refers to the inability to perform movements related to personal mobility or object handling due to musculoskeletal or nervous system impairments.   According to the PWD Act 1995, it is a disability of bones, joints, or muscles that significantly restricts limb movement. The RPWD Act 2016 defines it as a …

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 Osgood-Sehlatter’s  Syndrome

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Osgood-Schlatter’s syndrome is a condition that affects the knee, primarily in adolescents who are active in sports. It’s characterized by pain and swelling just below the kneecap where the patellar tendon attaches to the tibia (shinbone). This area is known as the tibial tuberosity. The syndrome is caused by repetitive stress or tension on this …

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