Sciatica (often misspelled as “syatica” or “psyatica”) is pain that results from irritation of one of the sciatic nerves (one on the right and one on the left), and includes pain in the hip and buttock area that may extend partially or all the way down the back of the leg to the foot. [...]
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Sciatica
January 24th, 2010 · Comments Off · Pain
Tags: Herniated Disc·piriformis syndrome·Psyatica·sciatica·Syatica
Easy Sciatica Exercises
August 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Shoulder
Sciatica exercises come in many different forms, but the last thing you need when you’re in pain is to have to learn a complicated exercise routine. But using exercise to alleviate sciatica doesn’t have to be difficult. Getting relief can be as simple as doing just one exercise and doing it frequently until [...]
Tags: Mckenzie Exercises·piriformis syndrome·Psyatica·sciatica·Sciatica Exercises·Sitatica·Syatica
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Physiotherapy
August 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Shoulder
Physio Treatment in Ankylosing Spondylitisby Jonathan Blood SmythAnkylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory arthritic disease or spondyloarthropathy, classified with reactive arthritis, bowel disease arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. The underlying relationships between these diseases are complex but they are connected by enthesitis (inflammation of the ligament/bone junctions) and by possession of the HLA B27 gene on white [...]
Tags: Back Pain·sciatica relief·Frozen Shoulder·injury management·pain management·piriformis syndrome·sciatica
Joint Examination and Physiotherapy
August 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Shoulder
Our ability to participate in functional activities is greatly dependent on the state of our body joints, from the knees and hips which bear weight and allow walking to the jaw joints which aid speaking and eating. Our joints are exceptionally well designed to allow us to move about and accomplish tasks and mostly they [...]
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Rehabilitation of a Colles Fracture â?? Physiotherapy
August 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Shoulder
Colles’ fractures, named after Abraham Colles who first described in 1814 the common fracture of the last inch of the radius and ulna near the wrist, is a very common consequence of a fall on the outstretched hand (FOOSH). Typical treatment is immobilisation in a plaster of Paris or similar material for five to six [...]
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