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March 2016

Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the handful conditions referred to as Runner’s knee. The onset of this condition is usually gradual. But in some cases, it can occur suddenly due to trauma. The symptoms usually include pain behind the kneecap, joint noises or giving way of the knee. Is it patellofemoral pain? Examination of a patellofemoral joint can prove to be challenging. The other structures around the knee may cause anterior knee pain which can be mistaken as patellofemoral pain. A thorough and systematic examination of the patellofemoral joint must be undertaken to confirm the condition. Type of Exercise Exercise therapy is

If you’re an athlete, then injuries would be pretty common to you. Well, it’s obvious because sports injuries can happen anywhere in the body, and they don’t necessarily have to be related to bruises or swellings. Injury can be related to twisting of joints or any stiff blow to the muscles. Types of injuries are usually proportional to the type of sports activity an individual performs. Let’s take a look at the different regions of body which are most commonly affected during any sports activity: Wrists: The most common place for sprain of the ligaments, strains of the muscle, or fractures of the

Sports Hernia or Athletic Pubalgia is a condition in which the junction of the leg and the torso gets injured. It is very common in sports which place excessive stress on the groin and pelvic region through kicking and twisting movements. In some cases, Sports Hernia or Athletic Pubalgia is also known as the sportsman’s hernia, however, symptoms of such a hernia often result in misdiagnosis, as there is no presence of actual hernia. Athletic Pubalgia is more common in sports like tennis, hockey, football, soccer, distance running and rugby, which involve repeated turning and twisting. Causes and risk factors: Sports Hernia or

Even though there have been many recent advances in treating joint motion disabilities, few studies have evaluated longitudinal effect of therapeutic modalities on the functional exercise capacity of patients with joint motion disabilities. Aim: The purpose here is to investigate the effects of kinesiotherapy and electrotherapy on functional exercise capacity. ​ Kinesiotherapy for Coxarthrosis: Patients suffering from primary coxarthrosis result from an imbalance between stress mechanisms exerted on the hip and the exercise resistance capacity of cartilage and bone tissue. Kinesiotherapy administered to patients contributed to the increase of the joint angle values at the level of the coxofemoral joint and muscle strength. There are