What is a Shoulder Impingement? One of the most typical physical complaints is shoulder pain. Your shoulder comprises several joints connected with tendons and muscles that allow a great range of movement in your arm. Because so many structures make up the shoulder, it is weak to many problems. The rotator cuff is a recurring…
What is a Peroneal Tendonitis? An injury to the tendons in the foot and/or ankle is called peroneal tendinopathy. Athletes like basketball players, dancers, and long-distance runners are frequently affected. This condition can also affect people with weak ankles or those who have had ankle sprains. Common symptoms include pain along the outside surface of…
Introduction Bone diseases can weaken your bones, causing them to break and deform. Bone is a living, growing tissue composed primarily of collagen and calcium. The skeleton is a rigid framework of bones that protect soft organs and support the body. The human body contains two types of bone. Cortical bones are the outer layer…
What is a Soleus Muscle Strain? A soleus strain is a type of muscle injury that specifically affects the soleus muscle, which is located in the calf. The soleus is one of the two muscles that make up the calf, with the other being the larger gastrocnemius muscle. When loads from activity cause damage to…
What is an Upper Back Pain? Upper back pain, often referred to as thoracic pain, encompasses discomfort or stiffness in the region between the base of the neck and the lower rib cage. Unlike the more commonly recognized lower back pain, upper back pain is less frequent but can significantly impact one’s daily life. The…
Introduction Muscle pain, whether stemming from an intense workout, overexertion, or an underlying health condition, can be a formidable obstacle to daily life. While consulting with a healthcare professional is crucial for severe or persistent pain, many individuals can find relief through simple and effective home treatments. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide…
Introduction Tillaux fractures are traumatizing ankle injuries in children caused by a Salter-Harris III fracture of the anterolateral distal portion of the tibia the epiphysis. The irregular closure of the distal tibial physeal plate causes the mechanism of injury in a Tillaux fracture, resulting in the classic Tillaux fracture pattern in adolescent patients. This is…
Introduction A hip fracture is a break in your hip joint’s thighbone (femur).The joints are locations where two or more bones meet. The hip joint, which connects your thighbone to your pelvic bone, is a “ball and socket” joint. The head of the thighbone is the hollow part of the hip joint. The socket is…
What is a Clavicle Fracture? A clavicle fracture is a break in the collarbone, one of the main bones of the shoulder. This type of fracture is fairly common, accounting for about 5% of all adult fractures. The majority of clavicle fractures occur as a result of the bone snapping or breaking from a fall…
Introduction A humerus fracture is a fracture in the humerus bone of the upper arm. There are two necks on the proximal humerus. The surgical neck is the metaphyseal area below the humeral head, while the anatomic neck is the old epiphyseal plate. The anterior and posterior humeral circumflex arteries supply blood to this region,…
