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Effects of C5/C6 Intervertebral Space Distraction Height on Pressure on the Adjacent Intervertebral Disks and Articular Processes and Cervical Vertebrae Range of Motion [PDF]

Medical Science Monitor, 2018
BACKGROUND This study aimed to investigate the association between range of motion of the cervical vertebrae and various C5/C6 intervertebral space distraction heights. MATERIAL AND METHODS The cervical vertebrae from 6 fresh adult human cadavers were used to prepare the models.
Lu, Tingsheng, Luo, Chunshan, Ouyang, Beiping, Chen, Qiling, Deng, Zhongliang   +4 more
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The effect of talocrural joint manipulation on range of motion at the ankle [PDF]

, 2002
Objective: To determine whether a single high velocity, low amplitude thrust manipulation to the talocrural joint altered ankle range of motion.\ud Design: A randomized, controlled and blinded study.\ud Subjects: Asymptomatic male and female volunteers ...
Patrick A. McLaughlin, Fryer, Gary, McLaughlin, Patrick, Jacob M. Mudge, Gary A. Fryer, Jacob, Mudge   +5 more
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The impact of exercise training on calf pump function, muscle strength, ankle range of motion, and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic venous insufficiency at different stages of severity: a systematic review [PDF]

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2021
Exercise training (ET) is an important tool in the management of patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). The objective of this article was to discuss the effects of ET on the calf pump, functional parameters, and quality of life of patients ...
Keity Lamary Souza Silva, Eduardo Augusto Barbosa Figueiredo, Cíntia Pimenta Lopes, Marcus Vinicius Accetta Vianna, Vanessa Pereira Lima, Pedro Henrique Scheidt Figueiredo, Henrique Silveira Costa   +6 more
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Freeze-thaw treatment effects on the dynamic mechanical properties of articular cartilage. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: As a relatively non-regenerative tissue, articular cartilage has been targeted for cryopreservation as a method of mitigating a lack of donor tissue availability for transplant surgeries.
Szarko Matthew, Muldrew Ken, Szarko, M, Ken Muldrew, Bertram, John E. A., Muldrew, K, Bertram, JE, John EA Bertram, Szarko, Matthew, Bertram John EA, Matthew Szarko, Muldrew, Ken   +11 more
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DOES RECTUS FEMORIS TRANSFER INCREASE KNEE FLEXION DURING STANCE PHASE IN CEREBRAL PALSY? [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2016
Objective: To evaluate whether distal rectus femoris transfer (DRFT) is related to postoperative increase of knee flexion during the stance phase in cerebral palsy (CP).
Mauro César de Morais Filho, Francesco Camara Blumetti, Cátia Miyuki Kawamura, José Augusto Fernandes Lopes, Daniella Lins Neves, Michelle de Oliveira Cardoso   +5 more
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Body mass index and active range of motion exercise treatment after intra-articular injection in adhesive capsulitis

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2013
Adhesive capsulitis is commonly associated with medical diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, and obesity. Intra-articular injection has been used to speed recovery and relieve pain associated with frozen shoulder. In this study, we evaluated and compared the effects of an intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and lidocaine in the ...
Lin, Hsi-Hsien, Huang, Tung-Fu, Ma, Hsiao-Li, Liu, Chien-Lin   +3 more
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Children with visual impairments may have altered joint movement: an observational case-control study

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2014
To assess the articular range of motion in children with congenital visual impairment. Were evaluated 75 children between five and twelve years old, 49 with normal visual acuity and 26 visually impaired. Two evaluators performed the measure of active and
Silvia Maria Amado João, Michelle de Pádua, Ulisses Tirollo Taddei, Yuri Carvalho Mendes, Juliana Ferreira Sauer   +4 more
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Evaluation of the sagittal range of motion of the leg-foot after talocalcaneal arthrodesis

Journal of the Foot & Ankle
Introduction: Subtalar arthrosis is a disabling condition that can significantly impair hindfoot mechanics and overall foot function. Talocalcaneal arthrodesis is a well-established surgical procedure for pain relief and stabilization; however, its ...
Vitor Tavares Amaral Melo , Elisa Alves de Oliveira, Marcelo Marcucci Chakkour, Noé De Marchi Neto , Jordanna Maria Pereira Bergamasco, Marco Túlio Costa   +5 more
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Does Adequate Lumbar Segmental Motion Reflect Recovery Process in Acute Lumbar Disc Herniation? [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
Objective To investigate if the extent of lumbar segmental motion is correlated with the recovery process in the form of pain intensity in patients with acute single level lumbar disc herniation (LDH).
Hyuntae Kim, Ho Joong Jung, Minsun Kim, Seong-Eun Koh, In-Sik Lee   +4 more
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Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty with (or without) subscapularis repair: does it affect. range of motion and/or articular stability?

, 2021
Background: The aim of this bibliographic review is to assess the results between the repair and non-repair of the subscapularis tendon in reverse shoulder arthroplasty, regarding range of motion and joint stability. Methods: Literature search performed in PUBMED using the QUERY "Reverse Shoulder arthroplasty" AND "subscapularis repair", limited to ...
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