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    Case Study

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    and abducting his little finger on both hands. However‚ he exhibited no movement when medical personnel tested his ability to flex his hips‚ extend his knees‚ and dorsiflex his ankles. Stretch reflexes involving the biceps‚ brachioradialis‚ and triceps muscles were found to be normal‚ while those involving the patella and ankle were absent. In addition‚ Jason was found to have normal sensitivity to pin prick and light touch in areas of his body above the level of his inguinal (groin) region‚ but not

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    Foot Drop

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    Most patients who survive a stroke will go on to experience permanent physical disabilities. These disabilities will often result in a deviation of the patient’s ability to properly ambulate. One very common gait deviation that is displayed by these patients is known as “foot-drop.” Foot-drop is the result of weakness or damage to the common peroneal nerve or a paralysis of the tibialis anterior muscle causing an inability to dorsiflex the foot during the swing phase of gait. This results in the

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    Fugard torture 3

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    labor.” (47) John and Winston exhausting and pointless act was mining the digging of sand. The warders (Hodoshe) specialize in intimating prisoners. They are handcuffed together and shackled at the ankles. Like animals‚ they are beaten. Winston received a blow to the eye and John springs his ankle. Later he learns that he have a bloody ear. Feeling outrage and out of control‚ Winston moans uncontrollable. Winston the active rebel‚ was sentenced to prison for life. He burned his passbook in

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    injuries. The most common injuries are knee and ankle. This sport is most safe if played with pads such as: helmets‚ shoulder pads‚ thigh pads‚ and knee pads. The best prevention is to use safety equipment‚ warm up exercises and proper coaching conditions.

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    Richard Avedon

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    This Photograph taken by Richard Avedon quite simply explains the raw talent that Avedon had and how his ideas developed into photographs and techniques that would be carried on down for decades‚ also influencing many of the great and aspiring photographers around the world. (where was this from) Form: The image is composed‚ the angle of the camera is slightly lower than the eye level of the model creating a more impressive view of the delicate model and monstrous animals. Avedon used a (type

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    Ortho Patient Write Up

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    General: WH is a 49 year old female‚ single‚ Roman Catholic‚ from Frisco‚ Quezon City‚ admitted for the first time in Philippine Orthopedic Center on July 26‚ 2013. Informant is the patient herself with good reliability. Chief Complaint: Left Foot Pain I. SUBJECTIVE A few hours prior to consult‚ patient was about to go home and was seated when a colleague accidentally pulled the trigger of a 9mm caliber from 5 feet away‚ hitting her left foot. Patient was brought in General Hospital

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    the sport of surfing. Surfing‚ like all the sports in the water carries the danger of drowning. A surfboard may help a surfer stay above the water‚ but it isn’t to secure because it can be separated from the user. The use of a leash attached to the ankle or knee helps the surfer to stay connected or tied to the board for convenience‚ but is not used as a device to prevent drowning. Anything that a surfer can come in contact with is a danger‚ because of the speed they’re in. The most common things they

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    Rupture Of Achilles

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    The mythical Greek warrior‚ Achilles was extraordinarily strong‚ courageous and was said to be invincible‚ and he was‚ until an arrow pierced his Achilles tendon. The Achilles tendon stretches down the lower leg to the heel and connects the calf muscle to the heel. You can have many different injuries to this tendon‚ and one of them is the rupturing of the tendon. It is usually a distinct diagnosis‚ whether the Achilles is rupture or not. There are both surgical and non-surgical treatment options

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    them have their own reasons‚ their efforts ultimately lead to Oedipus’ set destiny. To prevent his inevitable death‚ Oedipus’s father‚Laius decides not to give his son the chance to grow up and pose a threat to him. As a result‚ he pierces Oedipus’s ankles and ties a rope

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    What Does Ambulation Mean

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    draw sheet for repositioning in bed. ROM: (L) LE: WNL for active range of motion at all joints. (R)LE: AAROM: hip flexion to 90 degrees with pain‚ knee flexion in supine to 93 degrees with complaint of pain. AROM: -15 degrees knee extension‚ 1 degree ankle dorsiflexion‚ -4 degrees hip adduction‚ 0 degrees hip extension with patient actively resisting movement because of pain‚ hip abduction 15 degrees. Patient too painful for formal examination of hip external or internal rotation motion. Flexibility:

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