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Knee Examination

Knee Examination

Knee joint is Complex joint Structure involving many ligaments, tendon, fat pad and other soft tissue structures along with patella bone in the front Injury at any level can lead to pain, disability and restricted range of motion. To diagnose the exact cause Following are the physical examination applied to confirm diagnosis of knee injuries.

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Biceps Tendinopathy Shoulder pain Arm pain Physiotherapy

Biceps Tendinopathy

Pain, tenderness and inflammation around long head of biceps tendon often caused due to overuse injury among older patients especially older athletes ( 30+ age athletes and old aged patients 60+ age). Pain often resembles Shoulder impingement syndrome, Rotator cuff tendinopathy. EPIDEMIOLOGY Occurs more commonly while performing or after sporting activities like lifting, throwing, overhead […]

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CVA cerebrovascular accident Stroke

Stroke

A stroke aka cerebrovascular accident is a condition in which impeded blood flow to the brain results in cell death.There are two main types of stroke: (a) ischemic, due to lack of blood flow (b) hemorrhagic, due to bleeding There is another type when their is partial disruption of blood flow its called Transient Ischemic […]

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Neuro developmental therapy Bobath Technique Vojta Method, NDT, Neuro-developmental therapy,

Vojta Method

It is a technique to treat physical and mental disability with the application of ” reflex locomotion “. It was given by Prof. Vaclav Vojta In reflex locomotion, there is a coordinated, rhythmic activation of the total skeletal musculature and a CNS response at various circuit levels PRINCIPLES (1) 18 points in the body – […]

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Parkinson's disease Physiotherapy

Parkinson’s Disease

It is a long term degenerative disease of CNS that mainly affects the motor system. Caused due to substantia nigra, cells that make the chemical dopamine start to die. Dopamine acts like a messenger that tells another area of your brain when you want to move a part of your body.The typical appearance of parkinson’s […]