Total Knee Arthroplasty: Understanding Post-Operative Pain and Differential Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of total knee arthroplasty involves a systematic process to distinguish between various implant-related and non-implant-related...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedics
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Total Knee Arthroplasty: Metals, Materials, and Selection Factors
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) primarily utilizes robust and biocompatible metal alloys like Cobalt-Chromium and Titanium for its femoral and tibial co...
By Hart
Floating Elbow: Understanding, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A floating elbow is a severe orthopedic injury involving simultaneous fractures of the distal humerus and proximal forearm bones in the same limb, eff...
By Jordan
Biceps Special Tests: Understanding Yergason's, Speed's, and Ludington's for Diagnosis
Healthcare professionals utilize a battery of orthopedic special tests, including Yergason's, Speed's, and Ludington's, to assess the integrity and pa...
By Hart
Sacroiliac Joint Movement: Anatomy, Function, and Clinical Significance
The sacroiliac (SI) joint, located between the sacrum and the ilium, exhibits a small, complex range of motion crucial for shock absorption, load dist...
By Jordan
Ankle Joint Stability: Bony Architecture, Ligaments, Muscles, and Neuromuscular Control
The ankle joint's stability is achieved through the combined efforts of its bony structure, strong ligaments, dynamic muscular support, and sophistica...
By Alex
Simple Shoulder Test: Understanding, Components, and Clinical Applications
The Simple Shoulder Test (SST) is a patient-reported outcome measure designed to assess the functional status of the shoulder joint, providing a quick...
By Jordan
Shoulder Joint: Static Stability, Components, and Clinical Importance
The static stability of the shoulder joint refers to the passive anatomical structures like bones, ligaments, capsule, and negative intra-articular pr...
By Jordan
PRP Injections for Cartilage: Understanding Their Role in Joint Health
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections primarily stimulate a reparative response, slow cartilage degeneration, and improve symptoms, but current eviden...
By Jordan
