OSTEOARTHRITIS The Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis is the affection of articular cartilage‚ along with the synovial fluid in the joint‚ permitting almost frictionless movement of joint bones at their points of contact. The frictional resistance of normal joints is the cartilage layer to absorb the shock associated with joint use. When weight is loaded onto the joint‚ the cartilage layer compresses. Once the weight is removed‚ the cartilage rebounds to its original dimensions. The articular cartilage
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EFFECT OF JOINT ROUGHNESS ON SHEAR STRENGTH OF JOINT IN GRANITE Introduction Shear strength is the extreme shear strength where a material can support before rapture. Based on Lama and Vutukuri (1978)[1]‚ it is one of the critical aspects used for designing purpose. There is no doubt that joint is a main factor that leads to failure in every rocks type including granite. In granite‚ shear strength is one of the main characteristic that needs to be determined in order to classify its strength and
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Introduction Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome is a term used to describe pain in the front of the knee around the patella. It is a condition in which the cartilage under the patella is damaged due to an injury or a chronic stress. Patellofemoral pain syndrome is also known as runner’s knee‚ jumper’s knee‚ and can also be referred to as‚ anterior knee pain syndrome. Patellofemoral pain syndrome is more commonly found in the female sex‚ and in young adult athletes. However‚ studies have shown that patellofemoral
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Fingers Injury : Sprain Normally sprain is a result of forced motion at a joint that stresses the supporting ligaments‚ causing varying degrees of damage. The forced motion usually hyperextension and lateral motion which is the lateral motion means stresses the collateral ligament and hyperextension means stresses the anterior capsule. There were several of symptoms of sprain injuries such as tenderness at the site of injury‚ increasing in pain on reproduction of the stress that caused the
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in Frisco‚ TX can restore knee function with an artificial joint. People’s joints put up with a lot of stress on a daily basis and‚ therefore‚ can become irreversibly damaged over time. The knee is one of the biggest and most complex joints in the human body. Unfortunately‚ as with other joints‚ swelling‚ pain and immobility coupled with osteoarthritis can become a constant struggle. When other remedies no longer relieve discomfort‚ joint replacement surgery can help restore mobility and alleviate
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mid-thirties. The product is well known throughout the health care world and is known as vitamins and supplements. Considering the vast amount of vitamins and supplements that are on pharmacy shelves today‚ the one that I am going to address is ‘Bone and Joint Strengtheners.’ This vitamin helps strengthen an individual’s bone density. A physician would suggest that their patient’s take this vitamin once they turn 35 years of age because‚ according to U. S. Health News‚ an individual’s bone density is strongest
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Knee replacement surgery: A modern approach to get relief from the pain Knee replacement surgery is a surgical procedure where the diseased part of the knee joint is replaced with an artificial implant or material. Since it is a complex procedure‚ it should always be done by an experienced and skilled orthopedic surgeon. The doctors usually advise for knee replacement surgery when the patient can’t perform even the simplest movements in the normal life due to the pain‚ swelling and stiffness. Sometimes
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sacraliliatis Ankylosing Spondylitis Enteropathic Arthropathy Psoriatic Arthropathy (Psoriasis) Reiter’s Syndrome Endocrine and Metabolic Related Disorders (Crystal Deposition Joint Diseases) Gout -(Sodium Urea Crystals)‚ CPDD‚ HADD‚ Ochronosis Primary Synovial Disorders Synoviochondrometaplasia (SVCM)(Joint Mouse) Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVN’s) Infectious Arthritis Pyogenic (puss forming) Arthritis – Staph Infection Non pyogenic Arthritis – TB‚ Fungal infections Miscellaneous
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morning due to achy‚ painful‚ and stiff joints; The young girl dejectedly walks herself to the school bus stop and ends up eating an unexciting school meal. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disorder which affects approximately one and a half million individuals in the United States (Mayo). The immune system of regular
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R.I.C.E. method - Rest‚ Ice‚ Compression‚ and Elevation. While this protocol usually prevents further damage and allows gradual healing of a sprained joint‚ I have found that people recover more quickly and effectively when they follow the following recommendations: 1. Avoid wrapping or compressing the joint. Often times‚ wrapping the injured joint can prevent excess fluid from draining from area‚ prolonging inflammation and discomfort. 2. Elevating your injured ankle on a blanket or pillow while
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