Scaphoid Fracture Detection & Management Special thanks to DPT students Joo Ho Hong, Zach Jenkins, Taylor Johnson, Lauren Kerner (Widener University Class of 2024) Identifying and treating a scaphoid fracture is not always a straightforward process. It is common for scaphoid fractures to be missed upon initial radiography, so a negative radiograph …
Special thanks to DPT students Kelly Gabbett, Sarah Glazewski, Mark Abrams, Victoria Bensinger (Widener University Class of 2024) We all know that carrying excessive weight has a negative impact on our joints but the magnitude of that impact goes beyond the compression forces. When an individual is overweight or obese, the …
FAI is a condition of abnormal and wearing contact between the ball and socket of the hip joint resulting in damage to the joint.
TOS tests are influenced by the criteria used to establish a positive test, i.e. vascular or neurologic.
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There are a variety of possible wrist injuries. Ruling out fracture, dislocation, and ligamentous instability are paramount.