Sacroiliac Joint: Anatomy, Ligaments, and Stability
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is stabilized by intrinsic ligaments like the anterior, interosseous, and posterior sacroiliac ligaments, and extrinsic liga...
By Alex
Category: Musculoskeletal Health
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Sacroiliac (SI) Joint: Anatomy, Function, and Clinical Significance
The joint connecting the sacrum and the pelvis is known as the Sacroiliac (SI) joint, a critical articulation responsible for load transfer, shock abs...
By Jordan
Joint Movement: Importance, Benefits, and Maintaining Joint Health
Moving our joints is essential for maintaining the health, integrity, and optimal function of our musculoskeletal system by facilitating nutrient deli...
By Alex
Hinge Joints: Uniaxial Movement, Examples, and Health
The hinge joint, exemplified by the elbow or knee, is a uniaxial joint designed for movement predominantly in a single plane, allowing for flexion and...
By Jordan
Wrist Pain When Bending: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Wrist pain when bending often results from musculoskeletal issues like tendonitis, sprains, nerve compression, or fractures, and requires proper diagn...
By Jordan
Tendons vs. Ligaments: Differences in Function, Structure, and Injuries
Tendons connect muscle to bone to transmit force for movement, while ligaments connect bone to bone to stabilize joints and limit excessive motion, di...
By Jordan
Scaption: Understanding Shoulder Movement, Benefits, and Exercises
Scaption, or scapular plane elevation, is a fundamental shoulder movement involving raising the arm within the scapular plane, which is approximately ...
By Alex
Toe Joints: Anatomy, Biomechanics, Movement, and Health
Toe joints are complex synovial joints that act as crucial levers and stabilizers, enabling the intricate movements required for balance, propulsion d...
By Jordan
Torn Meniscus: Hamstring Impact, Symptoms, and Management
A torn meniscus can significantly affect hamstring function and health due to pain, altered biomechanics, and compensatory muscle activation in the kn...
By Hart
