Pelvis

is to have the patient become independent with rolling on the right side and supine to sit in order to increase his bed mobility; due to this, I will also include rolling activities on the affected and unaffected side using the shoulder girdle or pelvis. Looking at the studies outcome and my patients impairments, I believe these exercises will strongly benefit my patient, and progress him further to his and the PT’s…

Table of Contents What is Legg-Perthes? ………………………….. Jimmy …………………………………………… Jonathan ………………………………………… Cody ……………………………………………. What is Legg-Perthes? Legg-Perthes disease is a childhood condition that affects the hip where the thighbone (femur) and pelvis meet in a ball and socket joint. Sometimes it is called Legg-Calve-Perthes, pronounced LEGG-kahl-VAY-PER-theez. It occurs when the blood supply to the ball part (femoral head) of the hip joint is interrupted. Without enough blood flow the…

produces urine by filtration Blood Supply of the Kidney • Renal artery- branch of the abdominal aorta • Renal vein- drains into the inferior vena cava The Ureters • 2 long slender tubes 25-35cms long that extends from the renal pelvis to pelvic cavity where they enter the bladder and propels urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder • Has smooth muscles and transitional epithelium and a uterovesical valve that prevents backflow of urine into ureters • Has…

When we think of the ancient classical civilization of the Romans, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s the amazing architectural feats, or rather the advanced forms of government that we still use to this very day? I submit that neither is as spectacular as the ancient underground catacombs that hold the mass graves of around 2000 skeletons. After watching the NOVA program (titled Roman Catacomb Mystery) on this specific catacomb, I found several interesting aspects of the graves that include, the…

1.0 Introduction This will introduce the topic for discussion. GMOs ( Genetically modified organisms) refers to plants and animals that have scientifically changed their genetic makeup through introduction of new genes into their DNA to improve the products that they provide to human beings and other animals. They are made resistant to various environmental conditions that could otherwise underscore their products; insect resistance, drought resistance, saline resistance and also improved…

Alcoholism Osteosarcoma Bone cancer Pain at night, localized swelling, fractures with minor trauma Hereditary multiple exostoses, paget’s disease of bone, Rothmund-Thomson syndrome Rickets Deficiency is calcitonin Delayed growth, pain the legs, pelvis, and spine Vitamin D deficiency in mother, celiac disease, malabsorption, premature birth 8. Define the axial and appendicular skeletons. • The axial skeleton is central area of all the bones such as the ribs, vertebrae, and skull. • The…

BLUNT TRAUMA ABDOMEN IN A CASE OF SITUS INVERSUS TOTALIS: A CASE REPORT Abstract Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital anomaly in which position of the heart and all abdominal viscera is reversed. Situs abnormalities usually go unnoticed but may be recognized by radiography or ultrasonography as an incidental finding or during evaluation for congenital heart diseases. It is a rare condition with incidence of 1 in every 8,000 to 25000 births. We present a case of blunt trauma abdomen in a…

Comparison of 3 dimensional sonohysterography versus hysteroscopy in Premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ultrasound and Fetal care unit*, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. ABSTRACT Objectives: To compare between the diagnostic accuracy of 3D sonohysterography and hysteroscopy in detection of intracavitary uterine abnormalities in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding. Patients & Methods: In this study fifty female patients…

found that, “Prostate cancer may cause no signs or symptoms in its early stages” (Mayo Clinic Staff). As you go on, men will have trouble peeing, usually loss of force is the number one sign. One can also experience bone pain and discomfort around the pelvis region. When looking at a person who has prostate cancer, you won’t see many differences in appearance. The only real way to tell is how often they pee and their control of force of the pee. These are the basics of prostate cancer. One must…

great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.” said Frida. The accident Frida describes in this quote caused her severe pain for the rest of her days. The trolley accident damaged her spine and pelvis. While recovering she began to paint to…