Management of Adhesive Capsulitis: An Annotated Bibliography
Introduction Adhesive capsulitis(AC) of the shoulder is a pathological process where excessive fibrous tissue are formed across the glenohumeral joint causing restriction of the shoulder
A Case of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury in a Beta Thalassemia Female Adolescent
Introduction: Primary care is a challenging yet fascinating scope as evidenced by the myriads of cases that come through the doors on a typical Monday
The Biomechanics of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: A Gender and Sport Bias Injury
Abstract The knee joint is truly unique. Despite all the medical armamentariums in this modern world, there is no way of replicating the real biomechanics
PATIENT LEAFLET FOR HAVING PRP INJECTION
What is Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)? Anatomy and who gets it? GTPS or lateral hip pain constitute a large number of musculoskeletal related presentations
Exercise-induced GI Distress
REFERENCES: Lis, D.M., et al., Low FODMAP: A Preliminary Strategy to Reduce Gastrointestinal Distress in Athletes. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 2018.
Exercise Prescription in an Unfit Adult with at Least One Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Introduction There is a large body of evidence based medicine showing a dose-response relationship between physical activity and health outcomes1. The current American Heart Association
What is Female Athlete Triad?
In the early 1990’s, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) issued a model called the Female Athlete Triad. It was proposed as part of
The Jungle Ultra
The Jungle Ultra It is a self-supported 230 km race through the jungles of Manu National Park in Peru. There are 5 stages to this
The Burden of Gout
Abstract “Gout- Disease of the Kings”, a long-recognized paradox in which an acute gouty attack is often linked with consumption of large amounts of alcohol
Heterotrophic ossification in radial head fracture
ABSTRACT Elbow injuries is a common injury seen in the acute setting. Radial head fractures are fairly common and accounts for approximately one third of
Relationship between lower lumbar spine shape and patient bone metabolic activity as characterised by 18F NaF bio-markers
Chronic lower lumbar pain has been associated with elevated bone metabolic activity in the spine. Diagnosis of bone metabolic activity is currently through integrating Positron
The Enigmatic Sacroiliac Joint: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injections
Abstract The heterogeneity of the sacroiliac(SI) joint makes it a unique joint. Often discussed in medical textbooks, albeit overlooked in the real world. Despite all
Clinical Diagnosis of Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Should We Be Using Bedside Ultrasonography?
Introduction: Urgent care is a challenging, yet fascinating scope evidenced by the myriad of cases that come through the doors. Knee injury is a common
Cervical Zygapophyseal Joint Pain- Is Whiplash Injury a Myth?
ABSTRACT Cervical neck pain is a common presentation in primary care setting. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines cervical neck pain