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Contractures
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Contractures
Double Arndt Bronchial Blocker Technique: Was It Necessary? 29 Jan 2006
In our patient with burn scar contractures and esophageal reflux disease in whom we had already had difficulty advancing a double-lumen tube, we opted not to ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
At Large : The memory of a patriarch Jan 17, 2006
Read on: PAGES' main focus is the surgical repair of cleft lip, cleft palate, burn contractures and meningocele -- the last one a congenital defect in the bony ...
- INQ7.net,
Trading birthday presents for India charity Nov 19, 2005
Ford is disabled through a condition known as arthrogryposis, a muscle disorder that causes multiple joint contractures at birth. ...
- NewKerala.com,
Sarah Scantlin's Journey to Independence Nov 10, 2005
...was in a minimally responsive state, her restorative treatment program consisted of range of motion to her upper and lower extremities to prevent contractures. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
She's enjoying junior high, but life is hard for a girl left ... Nov 18, 2005
Although she is generally a good-natured girl, mornings are not fun for Selena. She suffers from contractures -- tight muscles, tendons and ligaments. ...
- OregonLive.com,
Botox May Soothe Muscles After a Stroke Oct 31, 2005
..."If it isn't managed effectively, post-stroke spasticity can result in very disabling complications such as contractures, a condition that leaves the muscles ...
- FOX News
Botox injections can help stroke victims, study finds Oct 28, 2005
Brashear noted that "if it isn't managed effectively, post-stroke spasticity can result in very disabling complications such as contractures, a conditions that ...
- Scripps Howard News Service
Waardenburg Syndrome Nov 5, 2005
...loss. Waardenburg syndrome type 3, or Klein-Waardenburg syndrome, is similar to type 1 but includes muscle contractures. Waardenburg ...
- About - News & Issues,
Reducing the odds of re-injury Oct 24, 2005
Ligament problems usually involve damage to the ligaments (sprains), ligament contractures (physical shortening of ligament) or ligament laxity (overstretching ...
- Summit Daily News,
Woman awarded millions in nursing home neglect case Sep 25, 2005
She also depended on the staff to perform simple physical therapy exercises by moving her limbs to stave off painful contractures, which left her limbs ...
- King County Journal
Firefighters pedal for cure Oct 1, 2005
Respiratory therapy, physical therapy to prevent painful muscle contractures, orthopedic appliances used for support, and corrective orthopedic surgery may be ...
- North Platte Telegraph
Colon Cancer: New Possibilities of Treatment from Colchicine ... Sep 30, 2005
...of gout and it is sourced as a raw material for the manufacture of a drug widely used in Europe for the treatment of spasticity and muscular contractures. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Missions are prescription for good will Sep 25, 2005
...the burns are left to heal slowly by scar and wound contraction for months, resulting in permanent disfiguring keloid scars and crippling contractures of the ...
- Orlando Sentinel
Tightened nerves are common with MS Sep 11, 2005
Answer: What you are describing are probably flexion contractures. ... The two that are most applicable to contractures are weakness and spasticity. ...
- Orlando Sentinel
Exercising Her Creative Skills Sep 22, 2005
Kenny faced the accusations head-on, arguing that the commission hadn't let her demonstrate contractures were caused not by a normal muscle pulling a weak one ...
- Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
MDA clinic makes life a bit easier Sep 1, 2005
...chair. Are they growing out of their chair? Do they need a new chair? Are they getting contractures that are a concern? When they ...
- KTUU
Equinus Deformity as a Factor in Forefoot Nerve Entrapment Sep 21, 2005
Although healing took several months, the contractures of his hammered digits diminished, he gained more than 10° of dorsiflexion with the knee extended, and ...
- Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
IN THE COMMUNITY: Millstone toddler lives under wraps Sep 14, 2005
Every day, Theresa Liao works diligently to minimize the progressive deformities and contractures that have developed on Jake's hands and feet and the open ...
- Asbury Park Press
1990 Disabilities Act nudges changeJul 21, 2005
...a recent Maine South High School graduate, was born with a condition called arthrogryposis, a muscle disorder that causes multiple joint contractures at birth ...
- Pioneer Press Online
Mock crash emphasizes safetyJul 13, 2005
Mock meals were served intravenously. Simple tasks, such as tying a shoelace, became a challenge because contractures prevented her fingers from bending. ...
- Washington Times
Crash course: 'It really makes you think'Jul 11, 2005
...intravenously. Simple tasks, such as tying a shoelace, became a challenge because of the contractures prevented her fingers from bending. ...
- WVEC.com (subscription)
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