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Common Orthopedic and Joint Problem

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Orthopedic conditions are injuries and diseases that affect the musculoskeletal system. This body system includes muscles, bones, nerves, joints , ligaments, or even tendons. Damage to any of these tissues or structures can cause a chronic orthopedic condition. Now a day, orthopedic and joint problems are very common in day-to-day life. Some common orthopedic problems include low back pain, knee pain, hamstring injuries, plantar fasciitis, scoliosis, hip fracture, and other arthritis conditions. These are some most common conditions everyone has faced or even heard about in their day-to-day life. Osteoarthritis is the most common joint problem over time arthritis can cause severe joint damage. It can affect people of all ages. Joint injuries can chronically cause and lead to an arthritic condition. Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, Gout, and bursitis are some other joint conditions. Joint disorders are disease or injury that affects the joint. Injuries can happen because of overuse

Treatment of Orthopedic and Joint Problems

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Some basic orthopedic problems are low back pain, the most common problem everyone faces in their day to day life. Other problems include knee pain, hamstring injury, plantar fasciitis, scoliosis, and different types of fractures, commonly hip fractures and arthritic conditions these are some common orthopedic problems one faces. Many joint problems do not require surgery; often they can be treated with a combination of exercises, rest, and anti-inflammatory medicines. There are various ways to accomplish the goal of orthopedic treatment the most basic way of treatment of orthopedic issues include" RICE" Therapy that is Resting, Icing (use of ice packs), Compression (compression of the region of pain/swelling with the help of bandaging) and Elevation combination of these few remedies can make you feel relief if you have a basic orthopedic problem or helps with simple joint injuries. Over-the-counter prescription of medications includes anti-inflammatory medicines, some types

Diagnosis and treatment of shoulder dislocation

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Shoulder dislocation is an injury in which your upper arm bone pops out of the cup-shaped socket. That's the part of the shoulder blade. The shoulder is the body's most mobile joint, and that's why it is prone to getting dislocated easily. For examining shoulder dislocation. Physical examination for shoulder dislocation includes inspection of affected areas of tenderness, swelling, and deformity. An X-RAY of your shoulder joint clears the broken bone or other damage caused because of shoulder dislocation other tests for diagnosing shoulder dislocation are EMG, MRI After diagnosing shoulder dislocation treatment should be initiated. This treatment includes close reduction; your doctor may try some gentle movements that can help to place your shoulder bone back to its original position. Depending on pain and spasms, your doctor will prescribe you muscles relaxants and pain killers, also general anaesthetic before shoulder manipulation. Another treatment regime includes surge