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    Stickler Syndrome

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    Precocious arthritis is one of the commonly observed joint problems in people with Stickler. In this survey, 75% of the second generation has this hypermobility started at their younger age. No investigation was performed at that time and stickler went undiagnosed. As the age increasing the hypermobility lost gradually and degenerative arthritis starts to rise. In this family, at the age of 17, one of the females of the second generation was found that she is suffering severe

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    band and put the band above the member’s knees and had the girl hold onto a wide beam over the grotto since we were working out outside. She had the member go through squats and fixed her knees caving in and her back rounding. The girl also has hypermobility in the knees that had her locking them so Teri addressed how to fix this and also how her back needs to be straight and butt shooting out. Teri has an app on her phone called hudle and this app records movement. This app also lets you draw a line

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    Urinary incontinence (UI) is one of the important underreported problems that leads to serious impact on physical, psychological and social well-being. According to research urinary incontinence guideline panel UI is defined as involuntary loss or leakage of urine which occurs when bladder pressure surpasses urethral pressure (Porth, 2014). With a knowingly higher incidence in females than males, this syndrome is a combination of age related changes and pathology of genitourinary system (Workman

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    Brief description of patient / relevant background (no names please): 25-year-old female pt of Asian (Pakistani) ethnicity reported to outpatient rehabilitation. After initial success with physical therapy in 2015, pt reports to physical therapy once again with low back pain. As a result of the MRI, patient was diagnosed with Spondylolisthesis at L5-S1 secondary to loss of disc height and mild degenerative spondylosis at T12-L1, L1-L2 and L4-L5. Pt reports with bilateral numbness and tingling down

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    Neoliberal Government

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    Left.” (Wacquant, 303) From Wacquant’s standing, he says that the expansion of the penal state was an act by the ruling class whose aim was to redefine and establish a new economic regime. According to Wacquant this regime was based on “capital hypermobility and labor flexibility and to curb the social turmoil generated at the foot of the urban order by the public policies of market deregulation and social welfare retrenchment that are core building blocks of neoliberalism.” (Wacquant, 303). He states

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    Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and the Frontal Lobes Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) throughout history has been seen as a behavioral issue. The prevalence and attention given to ADD/ADHD as a disorder has not become apparent until more modern times. With the coming of Drugs, treatment seemed to become common and successful. There are many risk factors believed to contribute to developing ADD/ADHD. However, no correlates are indeed

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    A 6-year-old male underwent an initial eye examination for evaluation of hyperpigmentation of both eyes at 1 year of age. He was diagnosed with benign conjunctival melanosis. He was also diagnosed with an increased cup-to-disc ratio and mildly elevated intraocular pressures in each eye. Intraocular pressure was maintained in the mid-teens bilaterally on topical glaucoma monotherapy. At 4 years of age, he relocated. When he was 5-years-old, he underwent bilateral glaucoma shunt placement elsewhere

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    to ‘sell’ to their patients, it always worth noting their need to see how they recoup their investment and fulfil GOsC CPD requirements. The next group are those with lower limb issues neck and posture problems and of course those with varying hypermobility concerns. Plus there is the whole world of post-surgical care which is currently 50% of my work due to poor prevision by the NHS post hip and knee surgery. I also have lots of personal experience too following a severe spinal injury and seven knee

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    (2004) Radiographic and Functional Results of the Lindgren-Turan Operation in the Treatment of Hallux Valgus. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 38, 125-129. [11] Faber, F.W.M., Mulder, P.G.H. and Verhaar, J. (2004) Role of First Ray Hypermobility in the Outcome of the Hohmann and the Lapidus Procedure. A Prospective, Randomized Trial Involving One Hundred and One Feet. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Am), 86,

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    to suffer from back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Mr. Williams presented a decreased cervical range of motion and a decrease in upper extremity strength, which were a cause of the muscle sprain along his entire back and possible instability/hypermobility of the upper cervical spine. Dr. Helstowski assigned Mr. Williams to skilled physical therapy for several weeks in order to undertake his impairments and help him return to his daily

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