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Volume 3 Issue 5
Application of the Extracorporeal Shockwaves Therapy (ESWT) in the Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy
Introduction
Achilles tendinopathy especially in chronic phase is characterised by pain, swelling and loss of functionality of Achilles tendon. It is a pathology developed by overuse and demand on the tendon being frequent in sports as running or jumping [1]. There is insufficient evidence about which is the most appropriate conservative treatment. [..] READ MORE
Searching for Coherences and Anomalies
There is a narrow band where we can see, hear... think....
Through millions of years of what we call evolution we’ve specialized sensors that allow us to detect signals (stimuli) that let us “feel” the context in which we stand and ourselves, creating balances (some of the possible ones), establishing dialectics, [..] READ MORE
New Technique for the Treatment of Freigberg Disease - One Case
Avascular necrosis of the metatarsal head described by Freigberg [1,2] is a patology that causes pain as principal symptom, it specially affects the second metatarsal and progressively destroys the metatarsophalangeal articulation compromised [3]. [..] READ MORE
Vitamin E and Osteoarthritis: Does Vitamin E Influence Muscle Function and Integrity?
Osteoarthritis, a painful irreversible disabling joint disease, and one that predominantly affects articular cartilage, is rapidly increasing in prevalence among older populations. This work aimed to: 1) examine whether vitamin E, a powerful anti oxidant involved in many physiological processes can influence the disease by potentially improving muscular status in the context of the osteoarthritic damaged joint; [..] READ MORE
A Study to Analyse the Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Training and Manual Therapy with Augmented Low-Dye Taping Technique for Correction of Pronated Foot in the Management of Anterior Knee Pain
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the most prevalent musculoskeletal injuries seen by physiotherapists and sport medicine practitioners (Clement, et al., 1981; Taunton, et al., 2002). The PFPS occurs in 17% of male and 33% of female knee pathology. The pain is usually aggravated by activities involving patellofemoral compressive forces such as remaining in the sitting position with the knees flexed for long periods of time (movie goers sign) Grabiner, et al., 199 [..] READ MORE
Atypical Presentation of Tophaceous Gouty Lesion: A Case Report
Gout is one of the types of inflammatory arthritis that can affect anyone. It is commonly seen in Orthopedic practice and usually included in the differential diagnosis of mono- or polyarthralgia. Occasionally, the disease is associated with swelling and/or lesion affecting lower limb joints more than other joints in the body. [..] READ MORE
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