A Posterior Pelvic Tilt: What Is It? A condition known as posterior pelvic tilt occurs when the pelvis rotates upward, rising in the front and falling in the rear. The way your pelvis is positioned has a big impact on how well your lower back and spine align. An imbalance between the muscles of the…
Introduction A prevalent condition called anterior pelvic tilt causes your pelvis to tilt or move forward. According to research, 85% of males and 75% of women are affected. This bad posture can lead to several health issues. Numerous exercises can be used to address an anterior pelvic tilt. Seeing a healthcare professional is usually a…
Introduction Pitting oedema occurs when fluids accumulate and cause swelling, usually in the lower body. Edoema is referred to as “pitting” when there is enough swelling to cause a “pit” when pressing on the affected area. Non-pitting oedema does not leave a mark and is typically caused by fluids with a high protein and salt…
Introduction Shoulder dystocia is defined as a mechanical problem that occurs during vaginal delivery and is characterized by one of the following parameters. Suppose gentle downward traction fails to deliver the foetal shoulders. In that case, additional delivery manoeuvres may be necessary for a successful delivery, a documented head-to-body interval of more than one minute….
Introduction of the Linburg Comstock anomaly Linburg-Comstock syndrome is an anatomic anomaly characterized by a connection between the tendons of the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) of the index finger and the flexor pollicis longus (FPL). Related Anatomy of the Linburg Comstock anomaly Related anatomy for the linburg camstock deformity is as below mentioned paragraph, There…
Introduction The teres major is a key muscle located in the upper back, originating from the scapula and inserted into the upper part of the humerus. Often referred to as a synergist to the latissimus dorsi, the teres major plays a crucial role in shoulder movement and stability. Strengthening this muscle is essential for maintaining…
Introduction A fibula fracture refers to the breakage or damage to the fibula, which is one of the two long bones located in the lower leg alongside the tibia. It is a common injury accounting for about 10-15% of all adult fractures. The fibula, also known as the calf bone, is a long thin bone…
Introduction Chest muscle pain is concerning because any type of chest pain can indicate heart disease. And, because chest pain can be a symptom of angina or another cardiac (heart) problem, it’s always a good idea to get it checked out. However, heart disease is only one of many conditions that can cause chest pain….
What is a Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction? Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD) is a condition that affects the pelvic area, particularly the joint known as the symphysis pubis. This joint connects the two halves of the pelvis at the front of the body. SPD occurs when there is an abnormal movement or instability in this joint, leading…
What is a Swan Neck Deformity? Swan-neck deformity (SND) is a finger deformity characterized by proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) hyperextension and distal interphalangeal joint (DIP) flexion. There may also be reciprocal flexion of the metacarpal phalangeal joint (MCP). A Swan-Neck Deformity is caused by an imbalance in the digit’s extensor mechanism. At the PIP joint,…
