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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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1-3) The LFCN originates from L2-L3 spinal roots, courses through the lumbar plexus, and exits the pelvis just medial to the ASIS beneath the inguinal ligament - a frequent site of entrapment. (4) Tinel's Sign Over the Inguinal Ligament Sensitivity: 85.1% | Specificity: 87.5% 2009 Apr;22(3):365-70. Harney D, Patijn J.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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Johnson & Johnson Launches VOLTâ„¢ Wrist and Proximal Humerus Plating Systems in the U.S.

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1## The hooks of the VOLT Two-Column Distal Radius Rim Plate are designed to engage with volar lip where the ligaments meet the bone.” Plating System represents innovation in the treatment of upper arm fractures that involve the shoulder joint. J Bone Joint Surg Am. ” 19 Additionally, the VOLT Proximal Humerus 3.5