Skeletal System Notes (Part 2) 9-19-13 1. Ribs are flat bone‚ meaning they provide protection w/o taking up a whole lot of space or being to stiff 2. Atlas (named after Greek god) first cervical vertebrae‚ has a weird shape to it. Atlas sits on top of Axis so it can pivot while supporting head. 3. Shoulder Girdle a. Scapula a.i. Spine (basically a ridge) a.ii. Acromion Process a.iii. Glenoid Fossa —where upper arm bone will attach…a fossa is an indentation or saucer-like. b. Clavicle—support
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Chapter 28 RANGE OF MOTION EXERCISES What You Will Learn • The purposes of range of motion exercises • Types of range of motion exercises • The In-Home Aide’s responsibilities when giving range of motion exercises • How to give range of motion exercises according to proper procedure Purposes of Range of Motion Exercises (ROM) The musculoskeletal system must be exercised to remain healthy. ROM exercises prevent joints from becoming stiff and contractures (deformities)
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Gait cycle analysis As mentioned before‚ gait cycle is just the activity that occurs between the time one foot touches a surface and the time the same foot makes contact with that surface again. In Dr. Pedro Vera Luna’s book “Biomecánica de la marcha humana normal y patológica”‚ he describes it as “a series of alternating‚ rhythmic‚ limb and trunk movements which determine a forward displacement of the centre of gravity”. In my opinion‚ it’s a well rounded definition. The gait cycle is a key element
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Conclusions of research Valuable first-hand knowledge of the industry in which the products will be used was gained through talking to physiotherapists and doctors. Completed questionnaires can be found in the appendix. An NHS muscular skeletal physiotherapist‚ Mrs R Townsend‚ said that the most common area she has to rehabilitate is the knee. This is most commonly done through stretches and slowly increasing joint range through the use of a theraband. Other products are available to carry out these
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pre-school children sustained a grade 2 sprain of the lateral ankle ligaments of her right leg whilst stepping off an escalator 2 days ago. She is currently mobilising independently using 2 elbow crutches. By critically appraising relevant evidence discuss how a progressive exercise programme might be used to promote tissue healing and restore function. Lateral ankle sprains‚ like the one this 35 year old mother suffered
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Reflection “It Shouldn’t Hurt To Be A Child” The scene takes place in a doctor’s office. David and Sarah Thompson have brought in their 10-year-old son Michael because of an ankle sprain. As the doctor enters the room‚ Michael is sitting on the examination table in shorts and a T-shirt with a bare right foot and ankle. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson are sitting in chairs close to him. Doctor: So‚ you are Michael. I am Dr. Gupta. Nice to meet you Michael. [shakes Michael’s hand] How are you doing today
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these elements or components are created to lessen the pressure. It is designed with a special foam for the ankle support‚ close by a track-styled bed (patented). The device has been heat-treated‚ correspondingly the steel materials are massively gauged. The outstanding objective of this device is Accurate Balancing‚ for which you only need to fix its height accordingly then lock in your ankles effortlessly before lying down and recline as you stretch and reverse your body at various angles. Specifications
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For the most part it doesn’t change his daily life. About twice a year is will affect his life in a bad way. And in the long run? Negative - Hasn’t been able to play sports threw school‚ can’t join the military‚ have a little arthritis in right ankle Positive – Gone to Hemophiliac events‚ made new friends through those events that wouldn’t have been made otherwise. When did you realize you had it? When he had to go to school on crutches for mundane things that most children would be fine after
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there is calor. PROCEDURE: The patient was brought into the operating room and placed on the operating table where spinal anesthesia was induced. The right lower extremity was prepped with bednine solution. A newmatic ankle tourniquet was placed over Webril padding above the right ankle joint. The leg was evaluated for proximately two minutes and the tourniquet was raised to 275 millimeters of mercury. An S-shaped curved incision through the right plantar fore foot ulceration was made down to abyss
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BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURES Introduction Ankle fractures‚ in particular bimalleolar fractures are very common (Hong et al 2013) and the aim of this report is to provide insight‚ from a scientific perspective‚ on the causes and treatment of these types of fractures. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE ANKLE The essential structures of the ankle can be categorised into the following; Bones and joints Ligaments and tendons Muscles Nerves Blood vessels Bones And Joints The ankle joint is comprised of three bones:
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