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    diastasis with sacroiliac joint disruption and underwent Open Reduction Internal Fixation on the plate of symphysis pubis and screw fixation of his left sacroiliac joint in April of 2011. During patient’s stay at the hospital‚ he was also assessed to have knee instability‚ a diagnostic arthroscopy was scheduled but the patient requested to be discharged first so he can process his reenlistment papers. After a month‚ the patient went back to the hospital for readmission and was identified to have Left Anterior

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    wheelchair; wheelchair floor) inability to perform role as a teacher inability to do leisure activities with his spouse inability to perform role as family provider NPIPs weakness muscle atrophy impaired deep sensation grade 1 spasticity of B knee flexors decreased ms endurance impaired standing balance inability to maintain standing for more than 10 minutes inability to transfer independently (wheelchair floor) limitation in wheelchair ambulation (~200m with fatigue in B UE) inability

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    Anatomy Lab 2 Exam

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    t Actions * Flexion: decrease in joint angle from anatomical postion (bend elbow‚ flexing forearm) * Extension: return to anatomical position from flexion * Abduction: away from body * Adduction: return of body to anatomical position * Rotation: circular * Lateral: anterior surface to lateral side * Medial: anterior surface to medial side * Circumduction: conical shape * Protraction: horizontal movement in anterior direction (jaw forward) * Retraction:

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    Prosthetic Leg Lab Report

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    This chapter will explore more on the design procedure of a prosthetic leg and the calculations that come into play in this procedure. The design will be based on the parameters and function of a normal leg and also on the current available prosthetic legs. In prosthetic leg calculations‚ the main factors to consider are the kinematics‚ kinetics and the energetics. Kinetic quantities are computed by first measuring the external forces acting on the body. For normal walking‚ the external forces are

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    Muscle Description Muscles of the Head: Facial Expression Origin Insertion Action bipartite muscle‚ Epicranius:includes frontalis connected by galea & occipitalis aponeurotica covers forehead‚ no bony attachments galea aponeurotica skin of eyebrows and root of raises eyebrows (as in surprise); nose wrinkles forehead skin horizontally Occipitalis back of head occipital and temporal bones galea aponeurotica pulls scalp posteriorly Corrugator supercilii

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    1 . Describe the Major bones‚ muscles‚joints and joint actions used to perform this movement skill and how they influence the way the body moves. The overarm throw is a skill frequently used in a wide range of sports such as cricket‚softball and baseball. The action is also used in athletic activities such as javelin‚ with the overhead serve and smash in tennis‚ volleyball and badminton and passing a netball and basketball.An overarm throw is the action of the arm swinging backwards then upwards

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    Ali Khishdoost Borazjani Student number: 201013884 MSc medical Engineering Human locomotive 2010-2011 Tutor : N.Vanicek Human gait analysis during walk and run 1-ABSTRACTION When human travel by foot from point X to point Y and they are not in rush‚ they walk but when they rushed they run. Although human legs can have a wide range of movement and locomotion pattern but when people travel on foot‚ in most cases they use walk or run. There are many items effect on this selection like the

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    Tennis Injury

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    be random. However‚ most can be minimized or avoided entirely by proper training‚ technique‚ appropriate equipment‚ and seeking medical attention when needed. The most common injuries related with tennis are rotator cuff tendinitis‚ tennis elbow‚ knee pain. Rotator cuff tendinitis is an inflammation of the tendon‚ usually results from numerous servings in tennis competitions. It consists of muscles and tendons that originate from the scapula

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    showed a frequency of 21% reporting the syndrome compared with only 4.5% of age-matched nonathletic controls. Intense knee pain is usually the presenting symptom that occurs during activities such as running‚ jumping‚ squatting‚ and especially ascending or descending stairs and during kneeling. The pain is worse with acute knee impact. The pain can be reproduced by extending the knee against resistance‚ stressing the quadriceps‚ or striking

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    CHAPTER 3: THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM Three Types of Muscle * Muscle tissue is a collection of cells that shorten during contraction which create tension that results in movement * Tendons are touch bands of connective tissue that join muscle with bones Skeletal muscles * Muscles that are attached to bone (by tendons and other tissue) * Comprise 30 to 40% of human body weight * Humans have conscious control (conscious muscle) over these muscles (the brain can tell them what to do)

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