Exercises Scapula alata can be reduced by regular practice of various exercises under specific guidance. Affected patients can learn the exercises from physiotherapists or in rehabilitation clinics. The aim of the training is to strengthen the muscles of the shoulder girdle, which keeps the shoulder blade in the correct position and pulls it closer to … Exercises | Scapula alata
Prognosis/healing There are different healing options to treat a scapula alata. The therapy is mainly aimed at the cause of the disease. A light scapula alata can result from poor posture and can be improved with specific exercises. If there is nerve damage, the prognosis depends on the extent of the damage. There are conservative … Prognosis/healing | Scapula alata
Shoulder pain is one of the most common pain conditions in Germany, along with joint pain and back pain. Due to the many sitting of most modern professions, the back and shoulder muscles slacken, which subsequently leads to stress on the joint and bone apparatus. This then results in an increased risk of injury and … Shoulder Pain: Causes, Treatment & Help
Definition In medicine, a bone contusion is an injury to the bone that cannot be described as a fracture. This causes oedema, i.e. fluid accumulation in the bone itself or between bone and periosteum, as well as so-called microfractures. Microfractures are the smallest fractures of the bone building blocks. Bone contusions are also called bone … Bone Bruise
Various localizations on bones and joints Bone contusion can occur in all bones and joints and can cause different symptoms or pain depending on the location. A bruise on the knee can be caused both by an acute injury and by chronic strain. The former include in particular bumping the knee against a hard object, … Various localizations on bones and joints | Bone Bruise
Therapy The basic therapy of a bone contusion consists – as with all sports injuries – mainly of protection, cooling and compression. With regard to cooling, it should be noted that the affected area should not be cooled continuously, but rather briefly for a few minutes at a time. In mild cases, these measures, supplemented … Therapy | Bone Bruise
Definition Bursitis subacromialis is the inflammation of a bursa in the shoulder joint, the bursa subacromialis. This bursa is located between the tendon of the supraspinatus muscle and the acromioclavicular joint (acromioclavicular joint or AC joint, consisting of the coracromial process (acromion) and the outer end of the collarbone (clavicle)). Bursa sacs practically serve as … Subacromial bursitis
Duration The duration depends strongly on the severity of the inflammation and the triggering factors. If the bursitis appears for the first time in the form of a slight irritation pain after an unusual movement in the shoulder, the duration of the symptoms is often short. If the patient does not exercise, the inflammation can … Duration | Subacromial bursitis
How much can physiotherapy help? Physiotherapeutic treatment is an important area in the conservative therapy of subacromial bursitis. Before resorting to surgery if drug therapy is not sufficiently successful, physiotherapy should first be considered. Within the scope of this, for example, pain relief can be achieved by so-called TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) and inflammation … How much can physiotherapy help? | Subacromial bursitis
Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary embolism is the technical term for the occlusion of a blood vessel in the lung by a thrombus (blood clot). This thrombus usually originates in the veins of the leg (thrombosis), is finally washed away from there and reaches the pulmonary vessels via the heart. If the affected vessel is located in … Pulmonary Embolism | Collarbone pain
Pain under the collarbone Pain under the collarbone can have different causes. The subclavian muscle lies directly under the clavicle. It is often involved in pain in the arm or shoulder due to trigger points. The tips of the lungs are located under the clavicle. If there is pneumonia at the tip, it can also … Pain under the collarbone | Collarbone pain
Pain in the collarbone when lifting the arm When lifting the arm, the shoulder is the most important joint. The collarbone is also involved in the shoulder joint. When the arm is raised, the collarbone also moves upwards. If the clavicle is injured, it cannot be moved properly and causes severe pain. Shoulder joint fractures … Pain in the collarbone when lifting the arm | Collarbone pain
