Doença De Pott Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Pott’s Disease, also known as tuberculosis spondylitis, is a rare infectious disease of the spine which is typically caused by an extraspinal infection. Pott’s Disease is a combination of […]
Disfunção do tendão tibial posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description The posterior tibial tendon functions mainly as a dynamic support of the medial arch. It also inverts the foot and aids in ankle plantar flexion. Dysfunction of the posterior […]
Teste de Provocação da Dor Pélvica Posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Purpose The posterior pelvic pain provocation test is a pain provocation test used to determine the presence of sacroiliac dysfunction. It is used (often in pregnant women) to distinguish between […]
Escala de Avaliação Postural para Acidente Vascular Cerebral Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Objective PASS is a postural assessment scale specifically designed to assess and monitor postural control after stroke. It contains 12 four-level items of varying difficulty for assessing ability to maintain […]
Postura Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Posture is the attitude assumed by body either when the body is stationary or when it is moving. Posture is attained as a result of coordinated action of various muscles […]
Instabilidade posterior do ombro Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Original Editors Lead Editors Definition/Description A continuum of shoulder instability exists with laxity at one end and complete dislocation of the joint at the other. Defining posterior shoulder instability […]
Ligamento longitudinal posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Description Forming the anterior wall of the vertebral canal, this strong ligament spans from the body of the Axis (C2) to the posterior surface of the sacrum. Like its anterior […]
Síndrome de Taquicardia Postural (POTS) Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS ) is described by a patient’s intolerance to the change of body position from supine to upright position. Characterized by a dramatic and excessive […]
Manutenção de cadeira de rodas elétrica Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Wheelchair and cushion care is important because it saves costs for repairs, extends their lives and prevents injuries and long-term damage to the user’s body. A wheelchair which is cared […]
Instabilidade de cotovelo póstero-lateral Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Original Editors Lead Editors Definition/Description Figure 1. Posterolateral rotary instability is demonstrated on the right. The humeroulnar joint rotates laterally (red arrow). The annular ligament (red) remains intact, and […]
