“Isometric holds are when your muscle is working, but there’s no joint movement,” says fitness trainer Julian Devine, CPT.

Why are the big bees hanging around the building and causing holes in the wood? When does the insecticide spray for dogwood ...

Designed to help patients better manage everyday tasks, the program offers hope for more convenient, cost-effective therapy options for children with congenital upper limb deficiencies.

“Though MSKI most commonly occur in lower body areas such as the knees, legs, ankles and feet, approximately 20% of all military medically reported injuries are to upper extremity ...

Most of us assume it is just sore muscles or ageing joints, but there’s another lesser-known player in your body that might be behind that tight, uncomfortable feeling: fascia. This web-like ...

BECAUSE of the interest in the recent publication on peripheral entrapment neuropathies of the upper extremity ... to relax the tensor fascia lata (that is, shoe lifts and stretching exercises ...

Continuing our series on diagnoses that may be missed in a primary care setting, Dr Ahmed Mostafa describes a case of upper limb DVT that was initially misdiagnosed A 39-year-old female patient ...

but replacement of the upper femur has about an 88% 5-year survival rate. Nowadays, about 90% of tumors are treated successfully with limb salvage procedures, and 5-year survival rates have ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: Superior Capsular Reconstruction (SCR) using a Tensor Fascia Lata (TFL) autograft is an evolving technique for treating irreparable rotator cuff tears. The Mihata technique, ...

Upper back pain is rarely a sign of cancer. More often, it’s a symptom of a different underlying condition that may require treatment. Back pain is very common, affecting an estimated 39% of ...

The open-fracture population consisted of adults (≥18 years old) who had an open upper-limb or lower-limb fracture ... occurred deep in the muscle or fascia or involved a fractured bone or ...