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Hyperextension lying: Go into the prone position. Your gaze is constantly directed downwards and your toes keep contact with the floor. Keep both arms in the air with bent elbows parallel to the floor. Now pull your elbows towards your upper body and straighten your upper body. The feet remain on the floor and the … Hyperextension Exercise for Thoracic Spine Diseases
A trimalleolar ankle fracture is an injury to the upper ankle joint that affects both the tibia and the fibula. In addition, a trimalleolar ankle fracture also involves the fracture of the distal end of the tibia, called the Volkmann’s triangle. According to the Weber Classification, this fracture can be called a Weber C fracture … Trimalleolar ankle fracture treatment
Exercises to imitate The recommended exercises in physiotherapy for trimalleolar ankle fractures depend on the respective healing phase, the permitted load and the permitted range of motion in this phase. These should be clarified with the treating physician before performing exercises. You can find more exercises under: Exercises Ankle fracture A possible exercise to strengthen … Exercises to imitate | Trimalleolar ankle fracture treatment
Prognosis In order to be able to make a statement on the prognosis of a trimalleolar ankle fracture, it is important to include factors such as the age of the patient, the complexity of the fracture, and also the patient’s cooperation and commitment in the follow-up treatment in the evaluation. In general, the prognosis is … Prognosis | Trimalleolar ankle fracture treatment
The right load The load limitation depends on whether the fracture was treated conservatively or surgically, and in the latter case on the type of surgery. In the majority of cases, a trimalleolar ankle fracture is surgically reduced and fixed with a plate and screws. In this case, the affected foot can usually be loaded … The right load | Trimalleolar ankle fracture treatment
Weber C Fracture Ankle fractures can be classified according to the Weber classification based on the involvement of syndesmosis. A trimalleolar ankle fracture may correspond to a Weber C fracture, but this is not always the case. Syndesmosis, as a ligamentous connection between the tibia and fibula, is an important structure for the stability of … Weber C Fracture | Trimalleolar ankle fracture treatment
Physiotherapy is essential for patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease to maintain their independence for a long time. Depending on how advanced Parkinson’s disease is, physiotherapy in functional training targets those activities where the patient feels the greatest restrictions in everyday life. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is defined as a condition in which a patient displays four … Physiotherapy for Parkinson’s disease
Scale: Stand on the affected foot only. Point your upper body forward. Meanwhile stretch your free leg backwards. The arms are stretched out to the side for better stability. Hold the position for 10 seconds and repeat it after a short break. Continue with the next exercise.
They sit on a chair and make the neck long. The shoulders are directed backwards and the sternum is turned forward/upwards. Place your palms on your thighs and hold your shoulder-neck position. Now press your palms firmly into your thighs and hold the pressure for 10 seconds. Continue with the next exercise for BWS
A golfer’s elbow (also called “golfer’s arm”) is when the flexors of the hand cause pain due to overloading. This happens particularly with longer, unaccustomed strain and untrained musculature, with continuous, one-sided load with sport and in the occupation everyday life (PC work, assembly line work). In this case the pain manifests itself on the … Physiotherapy for a golfer’s elbow
Stretching exercises 1. stretching in the quadruped position Move to the quadruped position. The fingers on the affected side point towards the knee. Now increase the stretch of the hand flexors by keeping the position of the hands while slowly walking back with the upper body. The elbows should always be stretched to the maximum … Stretching exercises | Physiotherapy for a golfer’s elbow