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    Shoulder dislocation Epidemiology Anterior shoulder dislocation is the commonest dislocation in the body • Makes up 95% of shoulder dislocations • It occurs in around 2% of individuals at some stage • Dislocation is more common in the dominant limb • In young people it is much more common in males • By the 6th to the 7th decade it is more common in females • Instability is bilateral in around 15% Conceptualizing instability Two acronyms are used to think about

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    1. Question: Identify the muscles in the anterior compartment of the leg The leg is divided into three compartments by tough fasciae to hold the muscles and proper functioning of these muscles during their contraction. These compartments also contain nerves and vessels. The three main compartments are anterior (extensor)‚ lateral (fibular) and posterior (flexor). The anterior compartment (Extensor compartment) contains muscles which are used for extension (dorsiflexion) of the foot as these muscles

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    Cerebral Cortex and Phineas Gage Debbie Mintz PSY 360 July 25‚ 2011 Phineas Gage Paper Phineas Gage was a man who was a leader at his job and was a very likeable person. His family and friends agree that he would helpful to anyone‚ he was happy‚ and easy-going person. Then he received brain damage to his cerebral cortex‚ which is one’s cognitive functions are within their lobes located in the brain. Humans have four kinds of lobes located within the cerebral cortex that do different functions

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    Anterior Ankle Impingement With Rehab Anterior ankle impingement is a condition that causes pain and swelling in the front of the ankle. CAUSES This condition may be caused by: Soft tissue getting caught between the shinbone (tibia) and the top ankle bone (talus). Extra bone (bone spur) on the tibia or talus. This condition can develop due to: Repeated and forceful movement of your foot upward toward your shin. Repeated hits to the front of your ankle‚ such as from a soccer

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    Nursing Management 1 Running Head: Left Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Nursing Management of a Patient with Left Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear Bula‚ Monesa Bianca Carillo‚ Kathlyn O. Our Lady of Fatima University Nursing Management 2 Nursing Management of a Patient with Left Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear M.G.‚ a 23 year old male soldier was involved in a vehicular accident a year ago‚ and was diagnosed with left symphysis pubis diastasis with sacroiliac joint disruption

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    ACL Tear The ACL also known as the anterior cruciate ligament is one of the four major ligaments in the knee that allows stability (about.com). ACL tears are most common in athletes and especially in female athletes. There are many ways to tear your ACL‚ whether it is with contact or no contact. There are also minimal symptoms for an ACL tear but they are very important to look for when an athlete is complaining about knee pain. The treatments for this injury also depend on the severity of the

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    The prefrontal cortex (PFC)‚ which is responsible for higher cognitive functions and social-emotional controls in humans‚ is one of the most important brain regions; yet‚ it is also one of the most delicate regions. Located just behind the forehead in the frontal lobe‚ it becomes vulnerable to injuries‚ leading to an array of symptoms including behavioural changes. Different neuroimaging studies and case studies have shown that damage to this region may lead to antisocial behaviour‚ which is defined

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    The anterior and medial thigh begin at the Inguinal ligament‚ which runs from the anterior superior iliac spine‚ and insert on the pubic tubercle. The distal termination of this region is the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints. The hip joint is ball and socket joint‚ which is multiaxial‚ and can achieve flexion‚ extension‚ adduction‚ abduction‚ rotation and circumduction. The patellofemoral joint is a synovial planar joint‚ and the tibiofemoral joint is a hinge joint‚ which produces flexion

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    Throughout the time‚ humanity has developed one ability more than anything; the ability to communicate‚ verbally in particular. Language is an evolving concept for sure‚ because without the great vocabulary‚ humans would not be any different than monkeys. The ability to exchange information is shared by every communication systems‚ and a number of non-human systems share several features of human language. The primary difference between human and non-human communication is that animals are

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    Intro Background One of the most common injuries to the knee involves the anterior cruciate ligament; also known as the ACL. The knee is set up as a central point where three bones meet together forming the knee itself. These bones are the femur (thigh bone)‚ shinbone (tibia) and the kneecap (patella). All of which are connected to other bones by ligaments. The four primary ligaments in the knee are the LCL (lateral collateral ligament)‚ PCL (posterior cruciate ligament)‚ MCL (medial collateral

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