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A Patient’s Guide to Stress Fracture of the Hip (Singapore 2022)

Table of Contents Introduction Anatomy Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Rehabilitation Introduction Stress fractures of the hip once most commonly affected military personnel who marched and ran day after day. Today, stress fractures of the hip are more common in athletes, especially distance runners. There are two types of stress fractures. Insufficiency fractures are breaks in …

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Groin Injuries (Pain) Treatment in Singapore 2022

Hip, Sports Injuries, Thigh

Table of Contents Introduction Overuse of the adductor muscle-tendon unit Symptoms and diagnosis Preventive measures Groin Injuries Treatment in Singapore Healing and complications Introduction Groin pain in athletes is a common problem: it occurs in soccer in 5–13% of injuries in men and in 4–5% of injuries in women. It is one of the most …

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Hip Pain in the Child (Singapore Guide 2022)

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Table of Contents Basics Diagnosis Treatment for Hip Pain in the Child Follow-up Miscellaneous FAQ Basics Description Hip pain is a term used to describe discomfort in the groin, which receives sensory innervation provided by the obturator and femoral nerves. This pain can be produced by a lesion anywhere in the region of the hip …

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Bursa Injuries (Bursitis Treatment) in Singapore

Elbow, Foot, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Injuries

Table of Contents Introduction Inflammatory bursitis Frictional bursitis Symptoms and Diagnosis Treatment for Bursa Injuries in Singapore Introduction Bursae are small, fluid-filled sacs whose function is to reduce friction, distribute stress, and protect the underlying structures. They may be found between a bone and a tendon, between two tendons, or between a bone or tendon …

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Total Hip Replacement in Singapore

Hip, Treatments

Table of Contents What is Total Hip Replacement? Learn more… A Patient’s Guide to Revision Arthroplasty of the Hip FAQ What is Total Hip Replacement? Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi …

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A Patient’s Guide to Hip Arthroscopy

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Table of Contents Introduction Anatomy Rationale Preparations Surgical Procedure Complications After Surgery Rehabilitation Introduction A hip arthroscopy is a procedure where a small video camera attached to a fiberoptic lens is inserted into the hip joint to allow a surgeon to see without making a large incision. Arthroscopy is now used to evaluate and treat …

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Treatment for Hemorrhagic Bursitis in Singapore

Elbow, Hip, Knee, Shoulder

Table of Contents Introduction Location Symptoms and diagnosis Treatment for Hemorrhagic Bursitis in Singapore Introduction The usual cause of bleeding into a bursa is a direct impact such as a fall. It may also be caused indirectly by tendon rupture or by bleeding within a joint to which the bursa is connected. Blood within the …

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A Patient’s Guide to Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) of the Hip

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Table of Contents Introduction Anatomy Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment for Femoroacetabular Impingement of the Hip Rehabilitation Introduction Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) occurs in the hip joint. Impingement refers to some portion of the soft tissue around the hip socket getting pinched or compressed. Femoroacetabular tells us the impingement is occurring where the femur (thigh bone) meets …

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A Patient’s Guide to Avascular Necrosis of the Hip 2021

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Table of Contents Introduction Anatomy Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment for Avascular Necrosis of the Hip in Singapore Rehabilitation In-depth Information for Avascular Necrosis of the Hip Introduction Bones are living tissue, and like all living tissue they rely on blood vessels to bring blood to keep them alive. Most living tissues have blood vessels that …

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Resisted Flexion of the Knee

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Table of Contents Positioning Procedure Common mistakes Anatomical structures tested Common pathological situations Positioning The subject lies prone with the knee in 30° of flexion. The examiner stands level with the thigh and leans over the subject. One hand is on the ilium, the other presses against the distal end of the lower leg. Procedure …

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