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Mercier Therapy was created by Dr. Jennifer Mercier. It is a deep pelvic organ visceral manipulative technique in which the reprodu == How It Works ==

...m/evaluation/range-of-motion/baseline-digital-inclinometer/</nowiki></ref> It is commonly used in physiotherapy to measure the [[Range of Motion And The == How an inclinometer works ==

...part of universal exercise unit. Spider cage is a suspension system, which works with use of belts, elastic cords and therasuits (therasuits especially for ...stly be used for patients with cerebral palsy and neuromuscular disorders. It helps in improving proprioception, reducing pathological reflexes, and prom

...ic community which shares knowledge. As part of this, editors need to know how to interpret and present other people's ideas and combine them to produce e ...rect by copying and pasting without paraphrasing, copying several authors' works and putting them together without proper referencing, inadequately [[Refere

...ts inferolateral boundary, separating it from the temporal lobe. Medially, it is confined by the medial longitudinal fissure which divides both cerebral ...tion, including the management of taste, hearing, sight, touch, and smell. It is home to the brain's primary somatic sensory cortex (see image 2), a regi

...any pros for individuals with diabetes who are physically active. However, it may come with a few disadvantages.<ref name=":1">Colberg SR, Sigal RJ, Yard === How insulin pump works ===

Getting involved using Physiopedia is very easy and painfree.&nbsp; It is free to do, can be accessed by anyone, and the wiki writing is made simp ==== How can I monitor my pages? ====

...ween the superficial and deep fibres of the [[Iliotibial Tract|iliotibial (IT) band]]. While there is considerable variability in [[muscle]] belly length * The TFL works in conjunction with the [[Gluteus Maximus|gluteus maximus]], [[Gluteus Medi

...ified physiotherapists who participated through [[Main Page|Physiopedia]]. It is believed that this is the first time that a completely open, online cour ...t is too early to say whether or not it was achieved, but if nothing else, it seemed to have made a [https://www.physiospot.com/physiopedia/physiopedia-

== Tips on How to Prior to Your Interview as a Basic Grade Physiotherapist in a Hospital== It is important to familiarise yourself with:

We are spread out all over the world and everyone works from the location they choose. We use Asana for project management, use Zo ==How to apply==

It is: * This tiny little structure (it only accounts for less than 1% of the brain’s weight) is located just und

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...nd often muddy paths. He demonstrated for the wheelchair service personnel how he can do wheelies. ...t received a new wheelchair and has shown the wheelchair service personnel how she can transfer easily into and out of the chair.

# Students will explain how a drug works to manage a condition and will highlight adverse effects that can impact re ...life, elimination, clearance, and mechanism of action must be discussed as it relates to the described disease/injury.

...ttps://members.physio-pedia.com/learn/physical-activity-programme/ Plus ], it can be started and completed at any time that suits you. ''' ...rs&nbsp;'''- Ann Gates, Rachael Lowe<br> '''Institution&nbsp;'''- Exercise Works&nbsp;and Physiopedia <br>'''About this course - '''This online course will

...bone density]]. Busy schedules, hectic lives and a lot of commitments make it hard to find time to get to the gym. With just a pair of dumbbells, people ...cles are engaged, simultaneously stimulate muscle growth. Compound lifting works multiple parts of the body is efficient and produces excellent results.

...[collagen]] and elastic [[Connective Tissue Disorders|connective tissue]]. It is this outmost layer that is primarily responsible for the superior vena c ...na cava starts at the lower border of the first [[Ribs|costal cartilage.]] It is located posterior (behind) this first costal cartilage on the right side

Immunotherapy is used to treat certain types of cancer. It is also used to treat inflammatory diseases eg.: ...e immune system. This is particularly helpful in autoimmune disorders when it wrongly attacks normal tissues.

...omments and seeking approval and comments to validate a piece of research. It is a common process within current practice of research publication, The sc ...ed by Frederic G. Hoppin, Jr <ref name="frederic">Frederic G. Hoppin, Jr. "How I Review an Original Scientific Article", American Journal of Respiratory a

The [[Lung Anatomy|Lungs]] and Respiratory System allow us to [[How We Breathe|breathe]]. * The respiratory system of animals is crucial for the life as it allows the exchange of gases between an organism and the environment.<ref n

...evelop. &nbsp;Be sure that the article doesn't already have a name next to it. # Once the article has been finally approved, it will be published and you will receive your certificate of participation to

*Wages: lower than Ireland but cost of living is less so it balances out * Daily stats – hospital calculate how much each patient would’ve paid for their physiotherapy

...r ago, and is unable to walk. When she received her wheelchair, she learnt how to do a standing transfer with help from her daughter. She said she wanted Daarun has a spinal cord injury. He works in a radio repair workshop in the local market. He received his wheelchair

...ether it will find a referral form useful, what information to include and how the form will be used (for example posted to the service, or handed to the ...ral requires good links between a wheelchair service and the community; as it is people in the community who will identify and refer wheelchair users to

...not used these kinds of devices before, it can be a huge barrier to learn how to use them, before being able to experience the benefits they provide. ...nt role in supporting these people, often they are eldery people, to learn how to use these devices and to benefit from them in their daily life.

The cornet is an OPEP device. It consists of a semi-circular plastic tube. The exhaled air passes through th ...19 Mar;24(3):227-37.</ref>- It is a further development of the RC-Cornet®. It has an integrated nebulizer port that helps to deliver medication and helps

...hysiopedia is an amazing opportunity for any rehabilitation professional. It is a great complement to your daily work, improves employability and will c == How Will You Benefit? ==

...help manage problems by changing the way patients would think and behave. It is not designed to remove any problems but help manage them in a positive m ...T and CT in the late 80’s <ref name="Roth 2005">Roth, A., Fonagy, P. “What works for whom? A critical review of psychotherapy research”. 2nd ed. Guilford

...collaboration between Physiopedia and [https://www.relabhs.org ReLAB-HS]. It aim was to provide a comprehensive understanding of basic rehabilitation te ...collaboration between Physiopedia and [https://www.relabhs.org ReLAB-HS]. It aim was to provide a comprehensive understanding of the rehabilitation need

...July 2020.</ref> In addition, they believe six key factors play a role in how an individual experiences pain. These factors are listed below: * Although pain usually serves an adaptive role, it may have adverse effects on function and social and psychological well-bein

...nd Robert C. Manske. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3474301/ How to write a scientific article]. Int J Sports Phys Ther. Oct 2012; 7(5): 512 ...for Authors which will help you understand the type of articles accepted. It also includes editorial team contact information, graphics specification, a

...an unpleasant body sensation, but it can be a challenge to define because it is subjective and ranges in quality, intensity and duration.<ref>Raja SN, C It is estimated that thirty percent of children experience chronic pain, with

...ns located throughout the body. It’s similar to the nervous system in that it plays a vital role in controlling and regulating many of the body’s funct ...le for creating or controlling many hormones in the body. The hypothalamus works with the pituitary gland, which makes and sends other important hormones ar

One of the more intriguing aspects of acupuncture is how it gradually made its way from Chinese folk medicine, to its present day posit ...Chinese acupuncture, western acupuncture uses meridian points but applies it to western scientific reasoning with consideration to anatomy and Neuro-phy

...ercise is also known as [[Pelvic Floor Exercises|pelvic-floor exercise]] . It involves frequently contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of ...he contraction strength of [[Pelvic Floor Anatomy|pelvic floor muscles]]. It can be used to guide the participants to conduct the exercises correctly. D

...pivotal role in clinical training, research and rehabilitation practices. It operates as a problem-solving method where research evidence guides clinica ...r practice context.”<ref name=":2" /> Thus, it is not only about research. It is also about the skills, education and experience of a clinician, as well

...Once the foot is in the correct position foot abduction bracing is started it is the caregivers that must apply braces every night until they are 4-5 yea ...ities due to traditional or cultural beliefs around clubfoot, such as that it is a curse. Mothers of babies born with clubfoot can be ostracised by their

...test examines the integrity of the Achilles tendon by squeezing the calf. It is performed as a clinical test to identify the presence of a complete [[Ac ...on, when present, lies alongside the heel cord or is somewhat removed from it in its insertion into the medial aspect of the calcaneus.<ref name="Thompso

* The thymus gland does not function throughout a full lifetime, but it has a big task when active of helping the body protect itself against [[Aut ...ive in the production and maturation of T-lymphocytes (T cells), whose job it is to protects the body from certain threats, including [[Viral Infections|

*How to use everyday activities to develop your child with cerebral palsy. We will now learn how you can use these everyday activities to help your child develop. Look at t

...they can be remedied. Biomechanics is also important to help us understand how an orthosis achieves improved body position in a safe and comfortable way. ...way forces interact with the body. When force is applied to the human body it is done over an area of skin. This produces pressure with the following equ

...ugh it is hard to know which of these are working at maximum efficiency as it appears that some do not have a base/centre to work out of. There are plans ...osis and management plan. <br>For a PCT to function at this ideal capacity it must be laid out correctly in one centre or complex where there are one set

..., and discussion around the models. Overall these models reveal or reflect how society provides or limits access to work, goods, services, economic influe ...he doctor telling injured servicemen how to behave, how to get better, and how to get back as quickly as possible to active duty. Such a model may have be

...that affects roughly 16% of Americans at some point during their lifetime. It can result in low mood, feelings of guilt, sleeping issues, as well as lead ...ed that he would try anything to make the pain go away but he is unsure of how exercise will help him. James currently smokes half a pack of cigarettes a

...es-dementia many different diseases] can produce the symptoms of dementia, it is known that [[Alzheimer's Disease|Alzheimer’s disease]] is the most com ...ww.csp.org.uk/publications/physiotherapy-works-dementia-care Physiotherapy works: dementia care]. 2011. Accessed 21 November 2018.

...ractitioners that it is critical to know why, what and how an intervention works in different settings <ref name=":0" />.  A key factor guiding EBP is incl ...4 implementation—The missing link in the research translation pipeline: is it any wonder no one ever implements evidence-based practice]? Neurorehabilita

...the patient a Physical Therapist will see for amputee rehab have diabetes. It is important to note that Diabetes is a systemic disease that negatively af ...d Glycation End Products, and Diabetes Complications: What Is New and What Works], Clinical Diabetes, October 2003 vol. 21 no. 4 186-187</ref>.

Smooth [[muscle]] is found throughout the body where it serves a variety of functions. eg * It is in the stomach and intestines where it helps with digestion and nutrient collection.

John is an active family man who still works, attends a gym for regular exercises and does a lot of community work. ...] as the main cause pulling the right leg into an unnatural position where it takes little weight.

* Instruct the patient how to walk properly ...t pulls the theraband to add tension to that band. Next, the patient draws it by pressing the toes down and pulling the TheraBand back

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...professions. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2023.</ref>, 2) the amount of time it takes to find the relevant information<ref name=":0" />, 3) deciding which ** refresh your memory of how to formulate your clinical question: [[Evidence Based Practice and Patient

Physiotherapy is practiced in a wide range of countries across the globe. It is at different stages of development in different countries: with base sim ...based practice underpinning physiotherapy, was found to be inadequate when it comes to the issue of an ethical physiotherapy practice in Afghanistan.

...odern form of writing. There is nothing unusual and&nbsp;special about it, it is simply writing which utilises Web2.0 technology to efficiently and&nbsp; ...which you may be quite familiar&nbsp;with. The World has changed, and with it so have communication methods. Your writing&nbsp;assessment for this module

...n adductor (pubofemoral) portion and a hamstring (ischiocondylar) portion. It lies deep to the [[Adductor Brevis|adductor brevis]] and the [[Adductor Lon * One portion flexes the thigh and works as a medial rotator

...t and continuously active divisions of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). It is in opposition to the other, the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). The pa ...[[Vagus Nerve|vagus nerve]] is particularly influential within the PNS as it carries 75% of all parasympathetic fibers.

...cer therapy is necessary to maintain quality of life. In these situations, it is important to identify and treat the cause of the symptoms rather than ad It includes:

...<br>- Touching / Feeling<br>- Smelling<br>- Tasting<br>Something else that works very closely with our senses, and is involved in play, is movement.<br> *It gives her opportunities to explore and therefore learn about things in her

...s. 2014 Aug 1;40(5):909-14</ref> MRT was founded by Dr. Ulrich G. Randoll. It is directly derived from the clinical and fundamental video microscopic res ...> During disease, energy metabolism is deficient at the cellular level and it must be normalised before any adequate therapy.<ref name=":4">Bhatikar K. [

...Injury. Strength and Conditioning Journal. 2022 Jun 26;44(3):107-16.</ref> It is vital to understand the makeup of a running shoe and the specific needs ...o fit your runner and the impact that shoes can have on muscle activation. It also highlights that the comfort level of a shoe may have a significant inf

Mrs A is a 49 year old female who works full time at a food store. She is a wife and mother to 3 children, she live ..., transfers and washing and dressing. <br>Participation – Mrs A is finding it difficult to participate in her normal roles as a mother and wife.<br>Envir

* It acts on the scapula and is the prime mover in both scapular protraction and ...ttps://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/serratus-anterior-muscle#2</ref> It then wraps posteromedially around the ribcage, passing beneath the scapula

...a big difference. The condition is caused by an abnormal gene that affects how the face forms. Hearing loss is common.<ref name=":0" /> Other names for th ...lso cause a delay in motor and speech development. This condition can make it hard to breathe, sleep, eat, and hear. Problems with the teeth and dry eyes

...e-of-anaerobic-capacity-and-how-training-aerobically-dramatically-improves-it/ (accessed 24.3.2021)</ref>. ...gets depleted within a seconds after a activity. Normally anaerobic system works from the second of start of exercise till 2 minutes. As exercises progresse

...r practices, and interactions within the environment all have an impact on how children learn functional skills.<ref>Long T. [https://books.google.com/boo ...body Research. Available from: https://www.innerbody.com/careers-in-health/how-to-become-a-childrens-physical-therapist.html#:~:text=Pediatric%20physical%

...//www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1Bdp2tMFsY|width}}<ref>NIBIB gov How Ultrasound Works Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1Bdp2tMFsY (last accessed === How to Perform an MSK Ultrasound Scan ===

...described for the treatment of infections and congenital limb deformities, it is now used primarily as a reconstructive option for children of growing ag * It leads to better clinical results because of the remaining proprioception an

...5;61(10):1447-53.</ref>. But FMF is no longer limited to these boundaries, It's spreading to other parts of the world, like Europe, North America, and Ja </ref>. It is a repeated episodes of fever, inflammation in multiple body tissues, and

...s problem. Once ACBT has been taught, the patient can be encouraged to use it independently without the supervision of a physiotherapist. This exercise d It's used to:

...es which has the intention of stimulating nerves. In the clinical context, it is most commonly assumed to refer to the use of electrical stimulation with The illustrations shows a 2 channel TENS unit as it has 4 lead wires (Each channel has two lead wires) with electrode pads atta

* Swimming is a unique activity because it requires primarily the upper body for the propulsive force, with 90% of the * Freestyle gives a full body workout. It works the muscles in your arms, legs, [[Core Strengthening|core]] and back.

...ts and the public: How to do it better. Radcliffe Publishing; 2003.</ref>. It is worth noting that the increase in public involvement in health and socia ...affected by research have a right to what and how it should be undertaken. It has been proposed that involving members of the public can lead to the empo

...ref name="Pathology" />. The most prevalent age group is 18-24 months, and it is rare under the age of 4 months<ref name="Merck Manual" />.<br> ...e:Aneurysm.gif]]<ref name="Aneurysm">Discovery Fit and Health. How Aspirin Works. http://health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/medication/aspirin.htm (accessed

...ocess by which one receives and organizes sensations from the environment, it gives them meaning and supports the development of abilities needed for par ...s using specially designed music to stimulate the child's auditory system. It is believed to enhance sensory processing and self-regulation.

...second toe (the second metatarsophalangeal or MTP joint) further forward. It is a type of brachymetatarsia.<ref name="brage">Schimizzi, A; Brage, M (Sep ...sal length. It can affect any of the five metatarsal bones of the foot and it could be bilateral. Brachymetatarsia of the first metatarsal is also known

...l catastrophe living. New York: Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks; 2013.</ref> It has been proposed that mindfulness could be utilised in an integrated body- ...ndfulness allows us to cultivate patience toward our own minds and bodies. It is common that practitioners find that their minds have 'a mind of their ow

* How did the problem begin? How long has it been a problem? * How has the pain progressed over time?

...tching from the lower third of the esophagus right through to the rectum. It links, via direct and indirect pathways, cognitive and emotional centres in ...ef name=":0">Psyche Scene hub The Simplified Guide to the Gut-Brain Axis – How the Gut and The Brain Talk to Each Other Available from:https://psychsceneh

...rms the major bulk at the back of lower leg and is a very powerful muscle. It is a two joint or biarticular muscle and&nbsp;has two heads and runs from b * It then fuses with the soleus tendon to form the upper part of tendocalcaneus.

...imes wheelchair users will volunteer information before they are asked, or it may be more natural to ask questions in a different order. <ref name=":6">S ...oved wheelchair. The word ‘goal’ may not be familiar to a wheelchair user. It is up to the wheelchair service personnel to ask questions to find out what

...hy children undergoes significant changes during the initial year of life. It decreases from an average of around 50 breaths per minute in full-term newb **If tachypnea is present, it means that the respiratory rate exceeds 60 breaths per minute<ref>Warren JB

...l team met with the patient and family to discuss further medical options. It was deemed necessary for a right lower limb transtibial amputation to be pe ...ng a ramp installed into the home and into the toilet.<br>The OT monitored how the patient was managing with the amputation and provided supportive counse

* Coma is usually a transitory state though it may last for an indefinite or even prolonged period.<ref name=":0">Huff JS, ...onscious state, psychological status and physical strength of the patient. It incorporates any active and passive therapy that promotes movement and incl

*Mr. T's wife works full-time and is not at home during the day. ...tting in his lazy boy chair at home on the main level and even sleeping in it as he was too afraid to do stairs. Essentially he has been non-ambulatory f

...lvic Landmarks|posterior iliac crest]], lower three to four [[ribs]] where it interdigitates with the [[External Abdominal Oblique|external oblique muscl [[File:Latissimus-dorsi.jpg|alt=|right|frameless]]Latissimus dorsi works collaboratively with the [[Teres Major|teres major]] and [[pectoralis major

...posterior fossa. The contrast provided between grey and white matter makes it the optimal choice for many conditions of the [[Introduction to Neuroanatom ...apping if you need brain surgery for [[epilepsy]] or tumors.<ref>How stuff works [https://science.howstuffworks.com/fmri.htm fMRI] Available from:https://sc

...d/or accident so that they can carry out everyday tasks or occupations, be it physical, psychological, social and environmental. This support can make a ...ychological, social & environmental factors to help that individual decide how to best address their needs. <ref>World Federation of Occupational Therapis

...ge aims to guide you through the prerequisites of a telehealth assessment. It discusses the effectiveness of telehealth for different conditions and prov It is always considered better to conduct mock consultations to evaluate any t

...sessing a patient for the first time or when they upgrade their prosthesis it is important to go to ask the prosthesist and or do a web search to read mo ...gth "shortens" at the start of toe-off and will allow for foot clearance. It is suitable for patients with the potential to be independent with the pros

...hiropractors and Nurses employ manual therapy in treatment. Manual therapy works through a multitude of different mechanisms to be effective and understandi ...tion and assessment and the art of manipulative physiotherapy (“know when, how and which techniques to perform, and adapt these to the individual Patient�

...'''unpleasant sensation and therefore it also has an emotional aspect'''. It is strongly linked to suffering.<ref name="Woolf 2004" /> ...whether someone's experience of pain arises from damaged tissue or not, as it can only be based upon the subjective report of such experience.<ref name="

...nd new ways are needed to increase access to rehabilitation for the users, it is important to back up these needs with more evidence-based practice allow ...veloping research and translate this research into practice for the field, it should also be backed up by adapting the methods of delivery of the service

...tate this process. Despite the usefulness of this form of motion analysis, it is an under-utilised technique with more than half of surveyed orthopaedic # Will it be possible to integrate, manage and analyse the data effectively?

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It's a technique that uses a manual resuscitation bag to deliver tidal volumes ...hyperinflation is used to manage [[Atelectasis|atelectasis]] The mechanism it is thought to work is by increasing alveolar recruitment. The squeezing of

...re of the knee joint, along with the [[Iliotibial Tract|iliotibial band]]. It is the only muscle in the posterior compartment of the lower leg (which als ...et]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2020 Jan-.</ref> It also works as a smaller stabilizer in regard to internal rotation anterior translation

...cations. The ICF was developed to describe functioning and disability, and how a person's functioning relates to a dynamic interaction between health cond ...onal Classification of Diseases (ICD)- currently in its eleventh revision. It serves as "the main basis for comparability of statistics on causes of mort

The video shows how TENS work: ...able to the patient.The following link provides more information on how it works:{{pdf|IFT.pdf|Interferential Therapy}}

...se interventions more easily, when others do not and why this intervention works in some settings and not in others? When rehabilitation professionals imple This article can serve as a guide on how to plan implementation process efforts to adopt, adapt, spread or sustain n

...er constitute the system of breathing air preparation. By this arrangement it is possible to bring in purified dry air, minimizing the feeling of cold, a ...are: low cost of use, good contact with the patient, easy installation and it allows the use of cryostimulation by a person suffering from claustrophobia

...this can be achieved will involve setting attainable goals, recategorising how rehabilitation fits into health systems, and providing support and infrastr ...ate “sustainable development is about all of us, not just some of us.  And it’s about taking the health of future generations as seriously as we take o

...spoke is connected. They can work with or against each other, depending on how the wheel is balanced.<ref name=":0">Ziglar Z, Ziglar T. Born to Win: Find ...being very poor and 10 being outstanding and then connect the lines to see how balanced your circle is. With this graphic, you can then focus your attenti

While patellar alignment is considered a potential mechanism for PFPS, it is important to look at the contradictory evidence. ...edicine'' 2012'';'' 47: 193-206. DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090369.</ref>. It was found in another study that patients diagnosed with PFPS had both a sig

...rld Health Organization. Interventions on Diet and Physical Activity: What Works. Implementation of the Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Healt # How to perform exercise, set goals and monitor outcomes.

...3). The Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) Questionnaire; Does It Predict Physical Health? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health: 10, 3967-3986 During the past 7 days, how often have you seen the sun?

Ahmed is s 65 years old, works in a bakery store for more than 20 years. He is a heavy smoker with history ...raining was checked to make sure the patient understands the procedure and how to maintain the residual limb health.

...ion, is one of the most important electrolytes in the extracellular fluid. It is responsible for maintaining the extracellular fluid volume, and also fo * The diet is the predominant source of calcium. It is mostly present in the extracellular fluid.

...verage Human Walk in a Lifetime? [ONLINE] http://snowbrains.com/brain-post-how-far-does-the-average-human-walk-in-a-lifetime/ [Accessed 21/03/17 @19:20]</ ...e do not seek help for foot problems even when something can be done about it<ref name="Munro">BJ Munro and JR Steele (1998) Foot-care awareness. A surve

...eractive process involving adaptation by both the communicative partners”. It is not just a pure transaction of information, but also relationships can b == Physiology of Brain and How it Affects Communication ==

...d that they are the experts on the child's abilities and needs. The family works with service providers to make informed decisions about the services and su ...Calaf N. [https://scielo.isciii.es/pdf/ap/v33n3/psicologia_desarrollo2.pdf How to implement the family-centered model in early intervention]. Anales de ps

...nents are seen as intertwined. If one aspect is not functioning optimally, it can affect overall health. Empowered Parents<ref name=":0">Mcilroy T. What ...gically within the body, specifically the autonomic nervous system and how it maintains balance.

...tanned skin from the summer has not faded like it usually does even though it is well into the winter months (January) and that he does not use a tanning It is recommended that Mr. Robinson attend physical therapy three times a week

...patients. A practitioner who identifies cultural differences, understands how those differences can affect health habits and healthcare practices, and th ...s. It is appropriate at any age and at any stage in a serious illness, and it can be provided along with curative treatment.<ref name=":3" />

...gement of patients. It is, however, a crucial aspect of the examination as it determines the severity, irritability, and nature of the patient's conditio ** It takes patients approximately 92 seconds to explain their problem if not int

== Femoroacetabular Impingement – What is it? == ...a seal between the bone of both the acetabulum and the femoral head, which works to increase depth of the socket and stability to the joint.<ref name=":3" /

...an effective and efficient service for the individual with an amputation, it is important that the health care team work together towards goals agreed w ...mpares these two style of working, MDT versus IDT, with a clear outline of how the two approaches differ. Within amputee rehabilitation many limb centres

...he circulatory system to regulate target organ function. The feedback loop works to control the release of these hormones and maintain homeostasis i.e the s ...of brain behind the sinuses. It is often called the "master gland" because it influences many other glands, especially the thyroid. Problems with the pit

...journal.apta.org/content/90/3/326.full [accessed online 03/01/2014]</ref>. It is a passive mechanical approach that aims to move [[Synovial Joints|synovi ...of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. Vol 1(4):14-19.</ref>. However it is worth noting that this was a study on mobilisations after a Colles (dist

...eurosis]]. This prevalent condition is the most common cause of heel pain. It is important to note that despite the presence of the suffix “itis”, th ...nd paratenon]. J Anat. 2013;223(August):1–12. doi:10.1111/joa.12111.</ref> It originates on the medial [[Calcaneus|calcaneal]] tubercle and inserts on t

...ube|ZCUAnH3epRQ|300}}<ref>AmputeeOT: How An Above Knee (AK) Prosthetic Leg Works Available from: https://youtu.be/ZCUAnH3epRQ</ref> ...nts used and the style of shoe (the height of the heel is very important). It follows technical instructions provided with the technology selected. The u

Understanding how tissues respond to physical stress and mechanical loading is helpful in ach ...f>Khan KM, Scott A. [https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/43/4/247 Mechanotherapy: how physical therapists’ prescription of exercise promotes tissue repair.] Br

...e begins with and must build on those previous developments.<ref>Smith LB. It’s all connected: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858855/ P ...cts in ever more complex ways which allows the infant to start finding out how the hands can be used to pick up, move and manipulate objects to perform ta

...lumbar motions, including flexion, rotation, side gliding, and extension. It is sometimes referred to as McKenzie extension exercises, but this is a mis ...xercises is a therapeutic exercise regimen used in treating low back pain; it seeks to reduce lumbar lordosis through flexion of the lumbar spine and str

...]] that causes the lower leg to angle outwards, causing bowing of the leg. It is characterised by progressive multiplanar deformities of the leg caused b ...ighten as the child develops, Blount's disease is progressively worsening. It can cause severe bowing and can affect one or both legs.<br>

[[Scoliosis]] refers to a complex deformity of the spine in three planes. It is diagnosed by measuring the angle of curvat<!-- determine the spinal defo .... Surg. 1948:261–275.</ref><!-- reference no.10 is soo old...why did u use it? -->

...which side should go at the front and back. It can also be helpful to show how they should dispose of them and also prepare them to take a bag and extra p ...Cancer|man’s sexual dysfunction]] requires a multi-disciplinary approach. It is a complex process involving pharmacological, physical and behavioural tr

...most common reason for people seeking healthcare. When pain is unresolved, it results in [[Chronic Pain and the Brain|chronic pain]] (i.e. pain lasting l When considering the concept of being a “mindful therapist”, it is important to be aware that “relationship” has proven to be the stron

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