Showing posts with label humerus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label humerus. Show all posts

Sunday, 20 July 2025

Anatomy and Biomechanics of Scapulohumeral Rhythm – Concise Review | Book Publisher International

 The scapulohumeral rhythm is a complex biomechanical phenomenon involving a variety of skeletal muscle movements. Its importance in shoulder biomechanics research and clinical application has been well documented. This study seeks to offer a deeper comprehension of the complexities in shoulder mechanics, forming the groundwork for targeted treatments and rehabilitation methods aiming to enhance patient results. By integrating theoretical models with research data, the essay will provide a comprehensive view of the dynamic complexities of the rhythm within the scope of shoulder health and rehabilitation, emphasizing the crucial role of precise kinematic evaluations in identifying pathology and enhancing treatment approaches. The synthesis of these perspectives reveals the complex relationship between spherical and rotator cuff pathologies, stressing the critical necessity for precise assessment and specific interventions to address underlying muscle dysfunction and restore a healthy shoulder. In addition, a detailed understanding of the interplay between extrinsic conditions and musculoskeletal muscle functionality can be procured, thereby facilitating improved diagnostic precision and individualized therapeutic interventions aimed at reinstating normal shoulder function and function.

 

Author(s) Details

Mr. Vaithianathan Gnanasundaram
Department of Anatomy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam, Tamilnadu 603103, India.

 

Dr. Hannah Sugirthabai Rajila Rajendran
Department of Anatomy, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam, Tamilnadu 603103, India.

 

 Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/mono/978-93-48006-10-3

Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Unfreezing the Joint: Understanding the Mechanism and Comprehensive Physiotherapy Management of Frozen Shoulder| Chapter 3 | An Overview of Disease and Health Research Vol. 4

 This chapter explores frozen shoulder, a debilitating condition marked by progressive shoulder stiffness and pain. It outlines the pathophysiology, clinical stages, and risk factors, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and stage-specific physiotherapy. Evidence-based interventions like joint mobilization, scapular PNF, and adjunct therapies are highlighted to restore function and reduce pain. Outcome measures and long-term strategies are discussed to ensure sustainable recovery. With a patient-centered approach and interdisciplinary coordination, physiotherapists can play a transformative role in managing frozen shoulder and enhancing quality of life.

 

Author(s) Details

Mayur Kalavadiya
College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.

 

Drashti Raithatha
Indian Red Cross Society, Gir Somnath, Gujarat, India.

 

               

Please see the book here:- https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/aodhr/v4/5817

Saturday, 18 November 2023

Intramedullary Fixation in Adolescent Humerus Fractures: An Overview | Chapter 10 | Advanced Concepts in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 4

 This episode delves into the intricate management of humeral rod fractures in adolescents, a distinct and frequently challenging subdivision of pediatric fractures. While non-operative approaches have historically yielded superior results in children, adolescents present singular complexities due to their speedy growth. These challenges grant permission result in complications to a degree malalignment, angulation, and malrotation, necessitating operative mediations. The traditional approach of open reduction and within fixation with plates and screws, while productive, is not without allure limitations. Soft tissue thorough analysis, scarring, and complications pose concerns, making it authoritative to explore alternative techniques. This branch centers on one specific alternative—closed intramedullary K-wire obsession. The method employs without a stain steel K-wires introduced into the humeral rod through minimally invasive techniques, checking many drawbacks guide traditional open procedures. Through a inclusive examination of the closed intramedullary K-coil technique, this chapter outlines allure advantages and dispassionate outcomes. Notably, this technique minimizes ancestry loss, preserves the purity of soft tissues, and maintains the rupture hematoma, thereby promoting early bridging callus composition. The results of a study conducted at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College & Hospital, AMU, Aligarh, between 2012 and 2014, are bestowed, demonstrating a 97.5% union rate and slightest complications. In conclusion, closed intramedullary K-cable fixation arises as a promising alternative for managing adolescent humeral rod fractures. The technique offers a safe, economical, and efficient approach, ensuring support while preserving easy tissue integrity. It allows early bridging callus composition, early initiation of physiotherapy, and optimal working outcomes, making it a valuable addition to the orthopedic physician's toolkit for addressing this questioning fracture type.

Author(s) Details:

Abdul Qayyum Khan,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.

Mohammad Baqar Abbas,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/ACMMR-V4/article/view/12479

Saturday, 14 August 2021

Determining the Morphological Variations of Nutrient Foramina in Upper Limb Long Bones | Chapter 18 | Highlights on Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 14

 The nutritive artery is a long bone's main source of blood supply, and it's especially vital during the embryonic and foetal stages of growth, as well as during the early stages of ossification. The goal of this research was to look at the topographic architecture and morphology of nutrition foramina in adult human upper limb long bones. The experiment involved 40 upper limb long bones, including 40 humerii, 40 radii, and 40 ulnae. The bones were taken from the Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences' department of anatomy in Jalandhar. The number and position of nutrient foramen in distinct upper limb bones were discovered to differ. Double and triple foramina were discovered in the humerus. At the maximum, double foramina were found in the radius and ulna. Radius was found to be devoid of nutrition foramen. The understanding of these foramina is beneficial in surgical treatments.


Author (S) Details

Mamta Sharma
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Jalandhar, India.

Rajeev Prashar
SMO I/C CHC Fattudhinga, Kapurthala, India.

View Book :- https://stm.bookpi.org/HMMS-V14/article/view/2569