IntroductionOsteochondritis dissecans of the elbow is a medical condition that affects the articular cartilage and subchondral bone of the...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compressive neuropathy of the median nerve in the wrist causing paresthesia and weakness in the hands (1). Carpal tunnel syndrome is commonly associated with repeated or sustained activity of the fingers and hands.

Lumbar radiculopathy is a very common cause of lower back and leg pain, resulting in acute or chronic disability. It is defined as a focal neurological impairment in a specific myotomal and/or dermatological distribution due to nerve root compression or irritation. Common patient complaints include low back pain with pain radiating to the lower extremity, lower extremity weakness, and/or sensory changes such as numbness or tingling. Men are more frequently affected than women. Men are usually affected after the age of 40, while women are affected between the ages of 50 and 60.

Cervical radiculopathy is a disease process characterized by nerve compression from herniated disc material or arthritic bone spurs. This impact typically produces pain or numbness in the neck and radiating arms, sensory deficits or motor dysfunction in the neck and upper limbs. (1) Patients under 55 are more likely to have radiculopathy resulting from acute disc herniation, while those over 55 are more likely to have symptoms resulting from degenerative intervertebral foramen stenosis.

IntroductionOsteopathy is a therapeutic approach that aims to improve the overall health of the patient by focusing on the balance and functionality of the musculoskeletal system. Using manual techniques to treat mobility restrictions, osteopathy seeks to stimulate the body's self-healing abilities. Developed in the late 19th century by Andrew...

IntroductionLower back pain is the predominant concern among golfers, affecting approximately 30% of them. This common problem can be attributed to several factors, including overuse, excessive practice and poor swing mechanics. Understanding the origins of this lower back pain in the context of golf allows us to adopt preventive approaches and...

IntroductionThe global COVID-19 pandemic has brought about radical changes in society, affecting various aspects of daily life. A worrying phenomenon that has emerged unexpectedly is the rise in antisocial behavior. This blog will look at the potential causes of this increase, examine the implications for society, and propose solutions based on...