PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Anatomy- The plantar fascia is a band of fibrous connective tissue which originates from the periosteum of the medial tubercle of the calcaneus and extends to all five metatarsal heads. …
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ACL Injury
The ACL is a unique structure and one of the most important ligaments to knee stability. The anterior cruciate ligament extends superiorly, posteriorly, and laterally, twisting on itself as it …
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Breast cancer
Breast– a cosmetic organ of the body,used as a food source for infants. It can become life threatening in cases where breast cancer develops. Breast cancer- Carcinoma developing in the …
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Nerve injury
Neurons don’t multiply during lifetime but cutting or crushing of nerve fibers can lead to damage, undergo repair and become functional. Damage to neurons is variable depending upon extent of …
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Fracture of neck of femur (intracapsular)
Pathoanatomy- These are displaced with external rotation of distal fragments and proximal migration. Mechanism- Depending upon age of patient- Children- uncommon Adults- severe injury Elder- occur due to trivial fall, …
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Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial Asthma A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by hyper responsiveness and reversible obstruction of the airway. It is an allergic reaction of type 1 hypersensitivity Pathophysiology- Triggering agents Drug Infection …
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Fracture Healing
Fracture Healing is mineralisation of mesenchymal tissue or new bone formation by the process of regeneration and repair. Fracture healing is majorly of two types- Primary union When fracture can …
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