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    1. The article has discussed only four elements out of five in the given case. The four elements such as clinical examination, evaluation, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions are well explained in this study but there is not enough information on prognosis. Croft et al (2015) stated that through information on patient prognosis we could coordinate data from biological, social, and clinical database for more powerful and productive care in this advanced medicinal world. The prognosis indicates

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    was normal. 2. Question: Does this man have a herniated disk in the lumbar region of his spine and if so which lumbar is herniated and how is affecting the functioning of his legs and what we can to fix that. 3. Hypothesis: Based on his age, the strenuous lifting that he does in his job, I suspect that he has herniated Nucleus Pulposus from either L2 to L4. The compression of the dorsal divisions of the ventral rami of his lumbar spine is causing his femoral nerve to not properly work on his right

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    The trapezius muscle: - Origin: it has an extensive origin from the base of the skull to the upper lumbar vertebrae. - Insertion: it inserts on the lateral aspect of the clavicle, acromion, and scapular spine. - Nerve supply: It is innervated by the spinal accessory nerve. - Action: It functions mainly as a scapular retractor and elevator of the lateral angle of the scapula[19]. The rhomboids muscles: The rhomboids, consisting of the major and minor muscles. - Origin: the major and minor muscles

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    Physical Therapy There are different types of therapies, but the 5 types of therapies that I have chosen are as follows: Sport therapy Impotency: New Therapy Chest physical therapy Burner syndrome Osteoarthritis of the Knee Sport therapy: Today in sports athletes bear many mental and physical obstructions from there competitive environment. Negative belief and psychological pressure from spirited moments; create many interruptions for athletes who do not focus mental pictures in their minds.

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    BIOL 2010, Anatomy and Physiology I FINAL EXAM Group 1 Tammy Bohanan, Hannah Thompson, and Hannah Grigsby Bee Sting, Fall 2014 The Case: It’s a warm Fourth of July and you are walking across the park to your favorite picnic spot. You are allergic to and highly phobic about bee stings. While walking, you hear a buzzing sound to your right. You turn your head and see a large bee hovering over your right shoulder. You reach with your left hand to swat the bee, but just as you make contact, it

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    She still had some loss in her sensory neurons, but they showed some slight improvement from the initial evaluation. A follow-up MRI also showed a “…decrease in the brachial plexus thickening and hyperintensity.” (Gazioglu) The patient in this case study experienced rare symptoms. Patients who are usually diagnosed with brachial neuritis have severe pain in the shoulder and some even have localized pain. Only a small number

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    The flexor digitorum which is on the anterior forearm arises from the medial epicondyle of the humerus by the common tendon. The flexor digitorum lies between the superficial and deep groups. In the anterior fingers, which inserts on the sides of the middle phalanges, splits at the level of the proximal phalanges, permitting the deeper tendons of the FDP to pass on through to the bases of the distal phalanges. It is from the intermuscular septa between it and the adjacent muscles, and from the antebrachial

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    1. A 54-year-old patient is seen by the physician in the outpatient clinic setting for CLL that is currently in remission. The patient's WBC counts, particularly lymphocytes remain within normal limits 2. Susan Oster, 45, is admitted to the hospital with a temperature of 38.5º C, heart rate 102 beats/min, respiration 20/min with septicemia and SIRS. WBC 12,500. Documentation states respiratory and acute hepatic failure are due to septicemia. 3. OPERATIVE REPORT PATIENT: Mara Bell Lee PHYSICIAN:

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    Hammons PTA 150 2/13/15 Brachial Plexus At first glance, the brachial plexus may be a bit intimidating. The nerves arising from it and the muscles of the trunk and upper extremity of which it innervates may seem overwhelming, but as one begins the process of adding all of the components together in an orderly fashion, it begins to be seen in a much more easily understood manner. The first step in this process is to gain a grasp on the basic main structure of the plexus, and then gradually build on

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    Erb’s Palsy Amanda Metrikin 5/11/16 Pediatrics Erb’s palsy is a form of brachial plexus palsy. Brachial plexus palsy occurs when nerves in the brachial plexus get damaged and signals cannot travel in their normal pattern from the brain to the arm muscles. This causes paralysis (palsy) or weakness in the arm (brachial) region, as well as atrophy of the deltoid, biceps, and brachialis muscles. About two out of every 1,000 babies have this condition and it often occurs during

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