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    unless exercises are performed for that specific purpose. The knee common injuries are anterior cruciate ligament‚ posterior cruciate ligament‚ medial collateral ligament injuries blows‚ meniscus injuries‚ and iliotibial band friction syndrome‚ patellofemoral pain syndrome‚ and shin splits. Injuries to the ACL are common in sports because it involves pivoting and cutting. Most of these occur when the femur is rotated on the planted leg with the knee close to full extension during cutting‚ landing‚

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    Medical Billing and Coding

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    1.  Ann Borden |  SURGEON: | Mohomad Almaz‚ MD |  DIAGNOSIS: | Right carpal tunnel syndrome |  PROCEDURE PERFORMED: | Right carpal tunnel release | 2.   |   |   | 3. PROCEDURE: The patient was placed in the supine position on the operating room table‚ where her right hand and forearm were prepped with Betadine and draped in a sterile fashion. We infiltrated the thenar crease area with 1% Xylocaine‚ and once adequate anesthesia had been achieved‚ we exsanguinated the hand and

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    K.M.PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY KARAMSAD “MEASUREMENT OF ‘Q ANGLE’ FOLLOWING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT” PROJECT AS AN INSTITUTIONAL ASSIGNMENT DURING THE PERIOD OF INTERNSHIP FOR THE BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (2013-2014) BY:- BHAVIKA PRAJAPATI Guided BY:- DR.DAXA MISHRA DR.ASHISH GUPTA PROTOCOL FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECT IN HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE P.S.MEDICAL COLLEGE‚ KARAMSAD Put * or as appropriate ( * ) FACULTY PROPOSAL

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    User | Kristin Maze | Course | BC3030X: Billing and Coding Applications with Simulations (5-21-2012) Section 5 | Test | Week 1 - Coding Applications Test | Started | 5/27/12 1:52 PM | Submitted | 5/28/12 9:46 PM | Status | Completed | Score Time Elapsed | 59 minutes out of 1 hour. | Instructions | | * Question 1 0 out of 4.5 points | |   | LOCATION: | Outpatient‚ Hospital |  PATIENT: | Larry Frost |  SURGEON: | Mohomad Almaz‚ MD |   |   | DIAGNOSIS:    Localized

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    and put her knee back in place‚ but she felt like something was still wrong because she had a sharp pain she has not had before. Her knee ended up swelling and the pain continued so she had an MRI done and found out that she tore her medial patellofemoral ligament‚ which connected her patella to her femur. She then had surgery in her right knee too with only the recovery time of 6 months. Now that she doesn’t have sports in her life‚ She realized that she needed to rely on academics more‚ so keeping

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    ligament‚ which runs from the anterior superior iliac spine‚ and insert on the pubic tubercle. The distal termination of this region is the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints. The hip joint is ball and socket joint‚ which is multiaxial‚ and can achieve flexion‚ extension‚ adduction‚ abduction‚ rotation and circumduction. The patellofemoral joint is a synovial planar joint‚ and the tibiofemoral joint is a hinge joint‚ which produces flexion and extension (this hinge joint is unique‚ and allows

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    Essay On Acute Bursitis

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    A bursa is a fluid-filled anatomy that is existent within the tendon‚ the skin and the bone. The primary role of the bursa is to decrease abrasion in the midst of a contiguous stimulating network (Chatra‚ 2012). Typecasting of bursae that encompasses the knees can be categorized as those that are present in the area around the patella. Irritation on this fluid-filled anatomy is termed as bursitis (Chatra‚ 2012). Injury‚ infection‚ belabored‚ and hemorrhage are a part of the mainsprings for irritation

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    How can a lack of dorsiflexion lead to shoulder pain in a person who plays volleyball? I am going to start by imagining a student who would walk into my tennis club for a lesson. This student would tell me about a shoulder discomfort that surfaces especially when performing overhead motions. I would then find out that she has been a volleyball player for quite some time. During my evaluation‚ which would include walking and light running‚ I would notice poor ankle dorsiflexion (maybe due to an

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    Knee Injuries

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    Bibliography: ASMF :: Knee Injuries . (n.d.). ASMF - The Action Sports Medicine Foundation. Retrieved October 6‚ 2012‚ from http://www.asmfjax.com/injuries/knee/ Brand‚ R Bollier‚ Matthew (2011) Technical Failure of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction.Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery Busch‚ A Griffin‚ L.‚ Armstrong‚ A.‚ & DeMaio‚ M. (2009). Chp 10. DeLee and Drez ’s Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (3rd ed.‚ pp. 308-310). Philadelphia: Saunders

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    CHAPTER 3: THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM Three Types of Muscle * Muscle tissue is a collection of cells that shorten during contraction which create tension that results in movement * Tendons are touch bands of connective tissue that join muscle with bones Skeletal muscles * Muscles that are attached to bone (by tendons and other tissue) * Comprise 30 to 40% of human body weight * Humans have conscious control (conscious muscle) over these muscles (the brain can tell them what to do)

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