Elizabeta Popova Ramova, MIT University, Republic of North Macedonia
Abstract: More and more young people pass in front of video terminals for work, study or entertainment. Sitting in front of video terminals for several hours every day, due to the unsuitability of the workplace, but also the long forced position cause pain in the neck and back. [....] » Read More
Title : Chronic traumatic brain injury: Changes, challenges and solutions
Mel Glenn, Harvard Medical School, United States
Abstract: People with traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have chronic cognitive, behavioral, emotional, social, vocational, physical, and medical challenges. Attention, cognitive speed, verbal learning are commonly impaired. Susceptibility to dementia is controversial. Contracture [....] » Read More
Title : Treatment of medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints) : What is the evidence-based medical treatment?
Jay Spector, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Abstract: To understand the treatment, you first must identify the cause of MTSS in that individual. Iontophoresis, phonophoresis, ice massage, ultrasound therapy, and extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) could be effective in treating MTSS when compared with control. Low-ene [....] » Read More
Title : Rehabilitation of movement disorders: A practical experience
Vaidya Balasubramaniam, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, Australia
Abstract: Movement disorders rehabilitation has evolved over 2- 3 decades harnessing the principles of Neuroplasticity with specific goal directed functional intervention in a timely manner. The duality of bradykinesia with hyperkinetic movements associated with motor control de [....] » Read More
Title : Rehabilitation of breast cancer-related lymphedema
Ady M Correa, University of Miami, United States
Abstract: Breast cancer in female patients accounts for almost 25% of all cancer diagnoses worldwide. Lymphedema is one of the most common complications of breast cancer, affecting approximately 3% to 80% of survivors. Lymphedema may be accompanied by different symptoms, includi [....] » Read More
Title : Use of botulinum toxin in improving mobility in chronic stroke in older adults
Pradeep Deshpande, Hull University Teaching Hospitals, United Kingdom
Abstract: Improving mobility after more than one year after stroke using botulinum toxin in older adults. The impact of rehabilitation on post-stroke motor recovery and its dependency on the patient’s chronicity remain unclear. The field has widely accepted the notion [....] » Read More
Title : Peripheral denervation interventions for expansion of intact sensory-motor territories in proximal neuraxial lesion cases – hypotheses and literature review
Subramanya Adiga, Middlemore Hospital, New Zealand
Abstract: Background: Following complete peripheral nerve injury, insensate area shrinks due to territory expansion of the surrounding nerves, through collateral sprouting. This kind of take-over of insensate territories is not observed in proximal lesions such as stroke & c [....] » Read More
Title : Effects of exercise rehabilitation program on the anterior cruciate ligament injury among player
Taha Yahya Dahawi, Dr. B.A.M. University, India
Abstract: The purpose of the study to prevents the ACL injury again repeat. After rehabilitated the ACL injury among athletic players or non-athletic approximately for the non-athletics, the rehabilitation program will consistently reduce the incidence of anterior cruciate ligam [....] » Read More
Title : Effects of lotus method technique in pain and stiffness in patients with mastitis
Ankit Bhargava, Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University, India
Abstract: Introduction: Mastitis is a common and often painful inflammatory condition of the breast tissue, typically caused by an infection. It primarily affects breastfeeding women but can also occur in non-lactating individuals. The condition usually presents with symptoms su [....] » Read More
Title : Factors affecting life satisfaction among people with physical disabilities during COVID-19: Observational evidence from a Korean cohort study
Seung hee Ho, Department of Healthcare and Public Health Research, Korea, Republic of
Abstract: Background: COVID-19 has reduced life satisfaction among people with disabilities more so than among the general population. To address this disparity, there is a need to identify the factors influencing life satisfaction among people with physical disabilities an [....] » Read More
Title : Arthroscopic assisted lower trapezius tendon transfer: Evidence-based rehabilitative approach
Kinny Quan Velanoski, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Canada
Abstract: Massive irreparable posterior-superior rotator cuff tears present with challenges to definitive management in younger and more active patients who require not only pain relief but improved strength and durability of shoulder function. Arthroscopic-assisted lower trapez [....] » Read More
Title : Arthroscopically Assisted Lower Trapezius Transfer: Surgical technique and implications for rehabilitation
Amr Elmaraghy, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Canada
Abstract: The prevalence of rotator cuff pathology is high and increasing with our aging populations. Many surgical options have been described to manage the difficult clinical presentation of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. Recently, Arthroscopic Assisted Lo [....] » Read More
Title : A novel approach to the management of impaired shoulder range of motion in patients with spasticity: Intra-articular botulinum toxin to the glenohumeral joint with ultrasound guidance.
Raisa Bakshiyev, Hackensack Meridian Health, United States
Abstract: Botulinum toxin is a well-known treatment used for Upper Motor Neuron disorders, and most commonly for spasticity in post-stroke care. It was observed that in particular cases, limited shoulder range of motion was a limiting factor in recovery and functional use of the [....] » Read More