Pregnancy During pregnancy, treatment/therapy may only be carried out in consultation with the doctor. During the first 3 months of pregnancy treatment is contraindicated because of the risk of miscarriage. Until the end of the pregnancy, gentle treatment may be used in consultation with the doctor. However, the therapist only works with mobilization and careful … Pregnancy | Physiotherapy for an ISG blockage
An ISG blockage is an unpleasant “dislocation” of the lower back. For a better understanding a short explanation of the term: the so-called sacroiliac joint is called ISG. This joint is composed of the Os Ilium and the Os Sacrum, which are the Latin terms for the ilium and sacrum. The ilium is a flat … ISG blockage symptoms
Exercises/treatment Other measures that can be taken to treat ISG blockage in physiotherapy are, for example, passive therapies, i.e. therapies carried out by the therapist. This includes manual therapy, in which the two joint partners or other affected structures are moved or manipulated by the hands of the therapist. Massage, trigger point therapy and various … Exercises/treatment | ISG blockage symptoms
Introduction The pelvic ring fracture refers to a fracture of the bone that interrupts the integrity of the so-called pelvic ring. The term “pelvic ring” (Cingulum membri pelvini) is derived from a cross-sectional view of the pelvis in which the pelvic bones are contiguous and arranged in a ring shape. The pelvic ring represents the … Pelvic ring fracture
Diagnosis The diagnosis of a pelvic ring fracture is made classically by anamnesis, physical examination and imaging. In the anamnesis, the doctor asks about the course of the accident, the symptoms and accompanying current restrictions. Also of interest are existing underlying diseases that can affect bone stability, for example whether osteoporosis or bone tumours are … Diagnosis | Pelvic ring fracture
Forecast The prognosis of a pelvic ring fracture depends on the severity of the fracture and especially on the concomitant injuries. With adequate treatment, pelvic ring fractures generally have a very good prognosis. Type A fractures usually heal completely and without consequences, and type B and C fractures, i.e. unstable fractures, also have a good … Forecast | Pelvic ring fracture
General information The pubic bone (lat. Os pubis) is a flat bone and part of the pelvis. It occurs on both sides of the pelvis and is connected in the midline by the pubic symphysis. It is divided into a pubic bone body (Corpus ossis pubis) and two pubic branches (ramus superior and inferior of … Pubic bone