Teste de queda Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Purpose The Slump Test is a neural tension test used to detect altered neurodynamics or neural tissue sensitivity.[1] Technique[2] Note: The slump test is described differently among sources. The common […]
Sessão e doença crônica Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Summary Example studies linking sitting with chronic disease A survey of Australian males aged over 45 found that those who spent more than 4 hours a day sitting were significantly […]
Crânio Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Introduction The skull consist of 22 bones which can be subdivide into 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones. The latin word for skull is cranium. The main function of […]
Luxação do ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Clinically Relevant Anatomy The shoulder is a synovial joint composed of three bones: humerus, scapula, and clavicle. Overall, stability is achieved through the static and dynamic restraints. Normally the head […]
Síndrome de Tarsi Sinusal Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description The sinus tarsi is a tube or tunnel between the talus and the calcaneus bones. Sinus tarsi syndrome is pain or injury to this area. Traumatic injury to the […]
Bursite do ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition Bursa is a sac that is filled with liquid that can be found between tissues (bone, skin, tendons and muscle). Because of that fluid the bursa can be used […]
Exame de Ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Taking a detailed patient history is important. Listen carefully to the patient’s past medical history (PMHx) and history of presenting condition (Hx PC). The narrative given by the patient contains […]
Instabilidade do ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition The term ‘shoulder instability’ is used to refer to the inability to maintain the humeral head in the glenoid fossa.[1] The ligamentous and muscle structures around the glenohumeral joint, […]
Anemia falciforme Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Introduction Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder characterized by irregularly shaped red blood cells due to an abnormal form of hemoglobin within the RBC’s. The hemoglobin is able to transport […]
Síndrome de Larsen Johansson Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Sinding Larsen Johansson Syndrome (SLJ) is a juvenile osteochondrosis and traction epiphysitis affecting the extensor mechanism of the knee which disturbs the patella tendon attachment to the inferior pole […]