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 […]
Posicionando a criança com paralisia cerebral Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Posture and Posture Control
Tendinopatia Popliteus Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Theoretically speaking, popliteus tendinopathy, also known as popliteus tendon tenosynovitis is a gap in the tendon of the popliteus. Popliteus is quite an uncommon pathology which often occurs in […]
Dispositivos de Pressão Expiratória Positiva (PEP) Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Introduction Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) is breathing against resistance, which can be performed either through a device or against pursed lips[2] . Mechanism of PEP The increase in pressure is transmitted […]
Estirpe Popliteus Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description The popliteus muscle runs diagonally across the back of the knee joint. This muscle rotates the lower leg and plays a role in bending (flexing) the knee. The popliteus […]
Síndrome do Interósseo Posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Clinically Relevant Anatomy poterior interosseous nerve The posterior interosseous nerve is a continuation of the radial nerve as it passes down the posterior side of the forearm. The radial nerve […]
Lesão do Ligamento Cruzado Posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Injury to the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) can range from a stretch to a total tear or rupture of the ligament. These injuries are less common than anterior cruciate […]
Gerenciamento pós-adaptação do amputado Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Introduction The physiotherapy post-fitting management is essential to achieve the functional independence of the amputee. By improving the functional and cardio-respiratory capacity of the individual it is possible to enhance the prosthetic […]
Síndrome do nervo interósseo posterior Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Definition/Description Posterior interosseous nerve syndrome is a neuropathic compression of the posterior interosseous nerve where it passes through the radial tunnel.[1] This may result in paresis or paralysis of the […]
Teste de gaveta posterior (joelho) Ir para: navegação, pesquisa
Purpose To test the integrity of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) Technique The patient is supine and the knee to be tested is flexed to approximately 90 degrees. The examiner […]