In January 2018, Ray Byrd pulled a muscle in his thigh durin…
In January 2018, Ray Byrd pulled a muscle in his thigh during an intense game of football between rivals. He missed about a week’s worth of games. Ten games into the season, after totaling an impressive 178 yards per game, Ray was sidelined for most of the remainder of the season when doctors discovered that the muscle in his right leg was calcifying, a condition known as myositis ossificans. All are true regarding ‘myositis ossificans’ EXCEPT which of the following?
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Provide an exercise of your choosing that would strengthen any muscle of the shoulder, hip, knee, or ankle. Progress this exercise from the acute phase to the return to function phase. Explain your progression. 5 points: progression is inclusive of all steps suggested in Kisner and Colby. Explanation of progression is comprehensive and easy to visualize the progression 4 points: progression is well thought out. Excludes 1-2 steps included in Kisner and Colby’s suggestions. Explanation of progression is suitable and moderately easy to visualize. 3 points: progression is acceptable but misses more than 2 steps included in Kisner and Colby’s suggestions. Explanation of progression is organized but lacks balance. 2 points: there is minimal progression noted. Explanation of progression is unorganized and difficult to visualize a patient progressing through the steps. 1 points: poorly progressed. Exercises get off track from the initiation in the acute phase.
Read DetailsShaun Anderson, SPTA, is performing Grade I & II joint mobil…
Shaun Anderson, SPTA, is performing Grade I & II joint mobilizations on a patient with shoulder pain. He is following with PROM and incorporating minimal over pressure. As soon as Shaun reaches end range of motion the patient complains of pain. What is the phase of inflammation the patient has presented?
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