Zidan et al (2018) conducted a randomised, blinded, prospective clinical trial, evaluating the difference that basic and intensive rehabilitation had on the time to ambulation. The population...
The goals of rehabilitating a patient with hip dysplasia include:.
Acupuncture belongs to an ancient tradition of Chinese medicine (TCM) which originated in ancient China, and has evolved over thousands of years. TCM practitioners use acupuncture and many other...
The initial cause of OA can be difficult to determine as there may be a number of factors contributing to the development and progression of the condition. Johnston (1997) summarises the causes of...
Dogs with OA commonly present with abnormal gait, lameness, pain in affected joints, crepitus in extension or flexion of joints, exercise intolerance, muscle atrophy, and stiffness..
The aims of rehabilitation following orthopaedic surgery are to accelerate recovery and return to function by reducing pain, swelling and inflammation, improving joint range of motion (ROM) and muscle...