Within the cervical spine, the transverse processes function as points of attachment for a variety of muscles surrounding the region,… Read More
Lisfranc injuries are high speed injuries which can result in serious deformity of the midfoot joints, commonly due to dislocations… Read More
Within an incidence ratio of 60 to 70 for each 100,000 visits, meniscal tears of the knee are a common… Read More
Among the many types of complications which cause extension related low back pain, some of the most common include: spinal… Read More
An uncommon cause of concussion involves an indirect blow where the force of the impact is spread up to the… Read More
Muscle ruptures in the form of hamstring avulsions have been reported more frequently in the younger population due to an… Read More
The pectoralis major muscle contains two recognizable heads; the clavicular head and the costosternal head. The clavicular head emerges from… Read More
Throughout the years, only a small amount of research has been conducted to study the anatomy of the lower trapezius.… Read More
Shin splints, or MTSS, occurs most frequently in specific groups of the athletic population, accounting for 13-20 percent of injuries… Read More
Stress fractures occurring around the pelvis are significantly uncommon although, a majority of them are often considered a differential diagnosis… Read More
The TFL, or tensor fascia latae, is a complex muscle which is intricately arrangement anatomically with the ITB, or iliotibial… Read More
During single extremity weight bearing exercises, such as stance phase of walking or running, lunging and landing from a jump,… Read More
The predominance of neck injuries in sports is believed to be rising, mostly due to the increased improvements in injury… Read More
Rehabilitation Rehabilitation after any type of accident causing damage and/or injury to the body is essential for the individual to… Read More
Shoulder Pain: Muscular imbalances around the complex structures of the shoulder can develop abnormal activation patterns and inherent myofascial restrictions,… Read More
Many variations of SLAP lesions can primarily be treated conservatively with methods to initially improve the patho-mechanical factors that affect… Read More
The semitendinosus, or ST, the semimembranosus, or SM, and the biceps femoris long and short heads (BFLH and BFSH) are… Read More
The labrum increases the surface area of the acetabulum by 22 percent while it increases the volume by 33 percent,… Read More
During jumping sports where great amounts of stress are suddenly placed on the lower extremities of the body, patellar tendinopathy,… Read More