Browsing all articles filed under the "Musculoskeletal Health" category.
Pelvic dysplasia, most commonly developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), is a condition where the hip joint's ball-and-socket do not fit properly, le...
By Alex
Osteoarthritis is definitively confirmed through a comprehensive assessment that integrates a patient's clinical symptoms, physical examination findin...
By Jordan
No, it is not possible to dislocate your scapula in the traditional sense because it does not form a true synovial joint with the rib cage, instead be...
By Hart
Guitarists develop specialized finger strength, endurance, and fine motor control, but not necessarily superior generalized maximal grip strength, due...
By Hart
With a frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis), the ability to lift the arm is severely compromised due to significant and progressive loss of both acti...
By Alex
Joints are classified structurally by their binding material and joint cavity (fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial) and functionally by their degree of m...
By Hart
Apparent equinus is a functional limitation in ankle dorsiflexion resulting from compensatory biomechanical strategies, distinct from fixed structural...
By Jordan
Knee bending backwards, or genu recurvatum, occurs when the knee extends beyond its normal 0-degree limit, often caused by ligamentous laxity, muscle ...
By Hart
A hypermobile body type is characterized by joints with an unusually large range of motion, often due to genetic factors affecting connective tissues,...
By Jordan
