Compression of median nerve in the carpal tunnel causing numbness, tingling sensation and weakness in hand. EPIDEMIOLOGY Mostly affects women than men typically affects women aged between 40-60 years of age with incidence rate most common entrapment neuropathy prevalence rate is 1 in 25 cases. The reported prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome is between 1% […]
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also known as lateral epicondylitis defined as inflammation of tendon of extensor compartment of forearm specifically extensor carpi radiallis brevis (ECRB) EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CAUSES often results from overuse injury with sporting activities like ratchet sports tennis, squash and other sports like cricket, baseball etc most popular example among sports athletes is Sachin Tendulkar suffered from […]
Supraspinatus Tendonitis is often associated with Shoulder impingement syndrome impingement and inflammation of Supraspinatus Tendon is called Supraspinatus Tendonitis EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CAUSES Mostly affects sports athlete often result from overuse injury with sporting activities like throwing and overhead motion apart from this it also affects age group of 50-60 years with prevalence more in patients […]
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Shoulder Examination
Following describes all the important examinations performed to evaluate all aspects of Shoulder injury, instability, tendinopathy, impingement syndrome, rotator cuff tears etc
Pain and weakness around shoulder joint
also known as adhesive capsulitis basically is an inflammatory painful stiff condition of shoulder joint that develops gradually causing pain which can get worse at night and limits shoulder range of motion. EPIDEMIOLOGY It involves individual aging between 40-70 years with mean prevalence of 30% patients with diabetes with higher majority of prevalence among type-1 […]