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 […]
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 […]
Subluxação do ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition Glenohumeral subluxation is defined as a partial or incomplete dislocation that usually stems from changes in the mechanical integrity of the joint. In a subluxation, the humeral head slips […]
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 […]
Configurando seu próprio negócio Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Setting up your own physiotherapy business As a new graduate it is unlikely that you will set up your own private practice or employ others, however given the current climate […]
Síndrome Serotoninérgica Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Serotonin syndrome occurs when you take medications that cause high levels of the chemical serotonin to accumulate in your body. Serotonin is a chemical needed for your nerve cells and […]
Questionário de Dor McGill de Forma Curta Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Summary The publication of the McGill Pain Questionnaire (Melzack, 1975) represented a major (r)evolution in pain research. Pain was mainly described and measured in terms of intensity, but thanks to […]
Anterior Serratus Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Description The serratus anterior muscle is a fan-shaped muscle at the lateral wall of the thorax. Its main part lies deep under the scapula and the pectoral muscles. It is […]
Dores nas canelas Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS) or Shin-Splint Syndrome is a clinical pain condition [1] defined as exercise-induced pain along the posteromedial tibial border (distal third) caused by repetitive loading […]
Condições sérias da coluna cervical Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Introduction Clinicians must be aware of the key signs and symptoms associated with serious pathological neck conditions (red flags), continually screen for the presence of these conditions, and initiate referral […]
