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Headaches – treating cervicogenic headaches
Cervicogenic headaches are a type of headache that originates from issues in the neck or cervical spine. Here are the main causes and available treatments for cervicogenic headaches: Causes of Cervicogenic Headaches: 1. Neck Injuries:– Whiplash from a car accident or other trauma– Muscle strains or sprains in the neck 2. Degenerative Changes:– Osteoarthritis in…
Back pain -caused by nerve root entrapment, also known as radiculopathy
Nerve root entrapment, also known as radiculopathy, is a condition characterized by the compression or irritation of nerve roots in the spinal column. This condition can cause significant pain, numbness, weakness, and other symptoms along the path of the affected nerve. Treatment for nerve root entrapment aims to relieve the compression on the nerve and…
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injuries
Article from Medscape Background In 1981, Palmer and Werner introduced the term triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) to describe the ligamentous and cartilaginous structures that suspend the distal radius and ulnar carpus from the distal ulna (see the image below).[1] The TFCC is the major ligamentous stabiliser of the distal radioulnar (DRU) joint and the ulnar…