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    Gastrocnemius Case Study

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    Definition : Gastrocnemius strain is injury to muscle. Also known as Tennis leg. The strains are injuries affect tendons ,muscles and thick band that attach muscle to bones. (Dixon,2009) The grades of strains: Characteristics Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Muscle or tendon damage Few fibers torn Less half fibers torn Rupture Swelling Mild Moderate-severe Moderate-severe Muscle spasm Mild Moderate-severe Moderate-severe Range of motion decrease Decreased Decreased Increased or decreased…

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    English Foxhound The English foxhound is of compelling form, with extensive bone. The measure of bone at the lower leg is considered particularly imperative. This fabricate, alongside nearly straight angulation of the smothers, favors stamina over rate. The rich, profound voice is prized for the chase. Numerous English foxhounds have "adjusted" ears, in which around 1 " are surgically expelled from the end of the ear. Customarily a pack dog, the English foxhound in any case makes a stately…

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    This can cause severe pain, and a n un-pleasing look to the foot. The bunions are caused by swelling and inflammation. Pain is usually felt a the base of the toes or the metatarsal bones. The deformity, is an imbalance of tendons, bone structure, ligaments. As the hallux shifts to the pinky toe, the metatarsal bone below the hallux bows outward, away from the foot.…

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    Paleopathology

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    and the causes and effects of diseases including examinations of tissues. Paleopathologists determined that disorders as well as diseases do affect the bones and soft tissues. There are several ways to identify if a bone or soft tissues is affected by a disease simply by the abnormalities of it such as: shape, size, formation, and the absence of bone. ( ) Paleopathologists discovered that people can die from these skeletal diseases. Paleopathology has helped the world so much by first…

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    Osteoarthritis Summary

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    Osteoarthritis - osteoarthritis treatment Osteoarthritis - Summary Arthritis (from Greek "Arthrosis") is a medical term for lesions in the joints. At Genesis is a gradual breakdown of the cartilage that covers the wrist bone ends. For more severe arthritis causing cartilage decrease growth of the bones around the joint which can lead to deformities, and that activity ability impaired. Osteoarthritis may be more or less developed, and cause anything from mild discomfort to significantly…

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    Major Surface Muscles

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    1. The major surface muscles include the following: Trapezius, Deltoids, latissimus dorsi, Pectoralis major, Biceps, Triceps, Rectus femoris, bicep femoris, semitendinosus, Gluteus muscles, abdominals, Lateral Gastrocnemius, serratus dorsi, external oblique, and soleus. Trapezius- Origin: Upper: Base of skull, Occipital protuberance and posterior ligaments of neck. Middle: spinous process of 7C and T1-T3 Lower: Spinous process of T4-T12 Insertion: Upper: Posterior aspect of the lateral…

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    Introduction Spinal stenosis happens when the open spaces between the bones of your spine (vertebrae) get smaller (narrow). It is caused by bone pushing into the open spaces of your spine. This puts pressure on your spine and the nerves in your spine. Treatment often focuses on managing any pain and symptoms. In some cases, surgery may be needed. Follow these instructions at home: Rest and protect your back as much as possible. Change positions when you sit, stand, and lie. This can help take…

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    Knee Stability

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    Knee stability is important for many sports, and reduced stability is toughly connected with the risk of injury. The most common knee complaints typically involve the patellofemoral joint. Internal instability of the knee refers to the damage of a variety of structures within the knee, including meniscal cartilage tears and loose bodies. Higher knee joint laxity may be an indication of an increased risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. The patient will present with soreness and…

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    you with more information about osteoporosis, calcium and vitamin D. Osteoporosis is a common bone disease that causes progressive loss of bone density. This causes the bones to become thin and weak, which increases the chances of falling. It is recommended to consume foods and/or supplements containing calcium and vitamin D to prevent osteoporosis. Calcium is the mineral that helps strengthen your bones and vitamin D helps calcium be better absorbed in the body. It is recommended that women…

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    Osteosarcoma Essay

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    Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common primary tumor of bone and the third most common malignancy in adolescents. OSs of all sites accounts for approximately 40-60% of all malignant tumors of bone. Approximately 6-13% are tumors that form in the craniofacial skeleton (1-4) . Appendicular OS, another type of bone tumor has a higher success rate than craniofacial OS, as over 75% of these patients are likely to survive in the longer run. The higher rate is apparent despite Appendicular OS not having…

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