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Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

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In September 2020, a 72-year-old male underwent a right total knee replacement (TKA). When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Differentiating lumbar radiculopathies from hamstring strains can be challenging; however, Braggard test can help, as hamstring symptoms typically remain unaffected by this maneuver, while lumbar spine issues may be exacerbated. (7) 2020 Oct;17(19):7046. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. Shacklock M.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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