musculoskeletal problems of the neck and back

... and consequently they not their best, other thing which should be mentioned is the wrong schedule of the bus routes (which doesn’t take a proper account of the interests of the passengers); and ... change the cituation for better (increase the passing capacity of the roads that doesn’t cope with the growing number of cars and other carriers, build new roads and rearrange the traffic within the ... comfortanle during the trip So the documents we offer you are the special colred tickets The second way of increasing the motivation of our drivers is to organize the competition among the drivers,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... questions of policy and the administration of services forthe aged These officers were generous with their time, and provided statistics, annual reporL they had agreed that in the event of one of them dying the othec would quickly go 82 Mdnw NJIIII'IITll to the burial society members to infonn them about the death These members would then...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20

... a nodular mass at the angle of the jaw The masses gradually increase in size and number and form sinuses that open onto the face and neck Although infection is often seen in the jaw area, Actinomyces ... in the host following the fly bite The sandfly inoculates the host with the organisms in the promastigote stage Once the organisms are inoculated, they are phagocytized by host macrophages The ... cat, and, in the soil, if they are exposed to the right conditions, will grow into infectious oocysts The tachyzoites are the proliferating form of the organism, and, when present in tissue, they...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 08:20

... on the duration of life of one’s mother and father and grandmothers and grandfathers If someone’s grandmothers and grandfathers had lived 80 years, it gives him the chance to live years over the ... has adapted himself to the triumphs and disappointments of being, by necessity, the originator of others and the generator of things and ideas - only in him the fruit of the seven stages gradually ... sequence of social interventions for the management of the elderly These measures among other things may involve the work of the gerontological and geriatric centers, advisory offices and services...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... absolutely and triumphantly successful, and it stands with the work of Hadamard and de la Vall´e-Poussin, in the theory of primes, as one of the lande marks in the modern history of the theory of numbers ... manner, two problems stand out as calling for research Each of them, naturally, is only the representative of a class SOME FAMOUS PROBLEMS OF 10 The first of these problems is the problem of partitions ... means of the divisors of n Thus the number of representations by squares, when n is odd, is times the sum of the divisors of n; when n is even, it is 24 times the sum of the odd divisors; and there...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... experts in the field of the pathology of the head and neck As such they are the main members of the Working Group on Pathology of the Head and Neck of the European Society of Pathology, one of the first ... description of the manifold aspects of the morphology and pathology of the organs of the head and neck region These description, as comprehensive as they may be, also show that there are some areas of the ... Head and Neck is that the proximity of the organs of the head and neck region makes it difficult for the surgical pathologist to focus on one of these organs and neglect the pathology of others,...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 09:20

... beyond the null in the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect at 220 GHz, and achieve the spectral separation of the thermal and kinematic effects The measurement of the radial peculiar velocity of a ... shown in Fig 3, but there is a hint of structure between the scales of the 1.8-arcmin b e a m of the OVRO telescope and the 0.5-arcmin resolution limit of the Ryle data Even with the small (13-m ... seen at the point closest to the X-ray center for each cluster (offset from the scan center in the case of Abell 665), and the apparent angular sizes of the effects are consistent with the predictions...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 21:10

... aims of the study, scope of the study, the theory of the study, research methods, and significance of the study, related previous studies, and organization of the study The second one is the content ... part of the back of the upper teeth The tip of the tongue sticks out of the mouth slightly -Its phonation (degree of noise) is voiceless That means the sound is produced without vibrations of the ... etc thence, thither Exceptions Final *Verbs ending in a dental fricative usually have /ð/, and are frequently spelled the : bathe, breathe, clothe, loathe, scathe, scythe, seethe, sheathe, soothe,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 02:01

... P < 0001) and improved staging accuracy in 20% of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma [21] Furthermore, they showed PET-FDG imaging modified the management of 13.7% of patients ... disease Of the seven patients with T4 disease, 57% (4/7) had direct invasion of the retropharynx with the primary tumor, making a distinction between the primary tumor and RPLN imprecise Thus, these ... assessment of cancers of the head and neck revolutionized cancer staging and is now routinely performed prior to planning therapy However, few studies have evaluated regional nodal distribution and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... Adenocarcinoma of the Salivary Glands Report of Seven Cases and Review of the Literature Cancer 1996, 78:2471-2477 Ellis GL, Wiscovitch JG: Basal cell adenocarcinoma of the major salivary glands Oral ... parotidectomy +/- postoperative radiotherapy was planned CT revealed that the clinical stage was T3N1M0 (stage III) The diameter of the primary tumor was 54 mm and the diameter of the right upper cervical ... Radiotherapy Doses of carbon ions were expressed in photon equivalent doses (GyE), which were defined as the physical doses multiplied by the RBE of the carbon ions The biological flatness of the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... the site and pathological diagnosis, the interval from the time of RT to the diagnosis of the second HNC, and the clinical course of the second cancer We calculated the expected numbers of second ... poor prognosis of these patients and also the beneficial effects of surgery for these tumors [21,25,29-33] In addition, the poor prognosis of radiation-induced sarcoma of the head and neck might ... and neck at our institute between 1952 and 2000 [7] The patient parameters investigated were the sex, age at the time of RT, the chemotherapy regimen employed, the clinical stage and location of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... http://www.ro-journal.com/content/1/1/17 Background Methods Adenoid cystic carcinomas of the head and neck are a unique kind of tumour deriving from cells of the major and minor salivary glands, they account for 25% of all malignant ... material wrapped around the head of the patient Serial mm CT slices of the of the whole treatment area plus a superior margin of cm and an adequate inferior margin to cover the neck lymph nodes level ... modulated radiation therapy and inverse treatment planning for tumors of the head and neck region: clinical implementation of the step and shoot approach and first clinical results Radiother Oncol 2003,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... been evolved for the MMPs in potentially malignant and malignant lesions of the head and neck Further research is required for the development of their potential diagnostic and therapeutic possibilities ... to review the role, polymorphic association, gene expression of ECM and possible therapeutic aspects of MMPs and TIMPs in potentially malignant and malignant lesions of the head and neck Classification ... control at the protein levels Regulation of MMPs in potentially malignant and malignant head and neck lesions Polymorphism of MMPs in potentially malignant and malignant head and neck lesions The MMPs...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... chapter of this book stresses some aspect of the anatomy of the MS problems of that chapter The anatomy stressed is not the total anatomy of the area but the key anatomy most often involved in the ... because of their hip anatomy The increased angle changes the movement of the patella through the femoral groove with knee extension and flexion and increases the risk of PFTS The size and strength of ... exercise Therefore, the majority of the redistribution of the blood flow is to muscle and heart The increased efficiency of the conditioned heart to deliver more blood to the body and the redistribution...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... performed by placing the arm behind the back as far up on the back as possible One side is compared with the other by measuring how far up the back the hand can reach to scratch the back There usually ... walking the fingers up the wall Internally rotate by placing the hand of the fractured shoulder behind the back and progressively move up the back Increase elbow ROM by flexing and extending the ... effectiveness of therapy Observe and palpate the elbow Stand behind the patient to view the posterior elbow Ask the patient to extend the shoulder and flex the elbow 20° to view all the posterior landmarks...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... functions of that nerve First observe the palm of the hand and compare the thenar area of the injured hand to the noninjured hand to look for atrophy Next, tap over the median nerve at the wrist ... sign) is the production of tingling on the palmer surface of the thumb, index finger, and a portion of the middle finger Test the strength of the thenar muscles by assessing the ability of the thumb ... over the radial styloid These tendons form the floor of the anatomic snuffbox of the wrist (Figure 7.8) Palpate the tendons over the radial styloid and at the floor of the snuffbox for pain and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... to making the diagnosis of OA of the hand include arthritis of the other joints commonly afflicted by OA like the neck, back, hip, and knee, Hand Problems 155 and the classic symptoms of little ... aspect of the DIP joint and swelling and tenderness over the volar surface at the MCP joint and a feeling of a lump on the volar surface of the MCP joint Extension of all the joints is normal and ... and the thumb takes the brunt of the force in breaking the fall The names Bennett and Rolando are attached to comminuted (more than one piece of bone) fractures of the thumb base The strength of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... period of time The next question would depend on the answer to the first If the onset is acute then ask patients what they were doing when the pain occurred and the location of the pain Pain in the ... pain in the lower back that involves the SI and gluteal regions, and the pain is progressive for more than months and accompanied by stiffness and reduced mobility of the spine The hallmark of this ... your back with your knees bent to 45° and feet on the floor Place the ankle of one leg on the knee of the other and gradually externally rotate that leg until you feel the stretch in your back...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... mind given the patient’s age and chronicity of the problem There is no doubt the problem is in the hip given the history and the examination but is it OA or another 11 Hip and Thigh Problems 219 ... evidence of other signs of OA in the hands (Heberden’s nodes) and the hip or back Gout can cause knee problems so a past history of gout would be an important piece of history Other types of arthritis ... and a positive Ober’s test now raise the suspicion of trochanteric bursitis and tightness of his ITB Both of these entities commonly accompany OA of the hip Iliotibial band tightness and OA of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20

... along the lateral and proximal borders of the patella The needle is inserted into the soft tissue between the patella and the femur near the intersection point of the lines (Figure 12.22) and directed ... are like the patient above They have other medical problems that bring them to the clinician and the knee complaints are mentioned casually at the end of the visit (“oh, by the way”) The clinician ... slowly start back with their running and biking Symptoms and conditioning guide this process Stretching of the ITB and strengthening of the medial abductors should start with the diagnosis and should...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 15:20