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Pathogenesis of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: What Actually Gets Impinged?

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Many people who experience pain while lifting the arm sideways or forwards are told that they have “shoulder impingement”. This phrase suggests that the acromion presses down on the rotatorRead more

Categories Shoulder Tags rotator cuff related shoulder pain, rotator cuff tendinopathy, scapular movement, shoulder impingement, subacromial pain syndrome

Pronator Teres Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Pronator teres syndrome is a rare peripheral nerve condition caused by involvement of the median nerve around the elbow and proximal forearm. Its clinical presentation can resemble carpal tunnel syndrome,Read more

Categories Elbow Tags forearm pain, median nerve entrapment, nerve compression, pronator teres syndrome, proximal median nerve

Referred Pain: Is the Location of Pain Always the Source?

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Many people assume that the problem must be located exactly where pain is felt: if the shoulder hurts, something in the shoulder must be damaged; if the knee hurts, theRead more

Categories Clinical – General Tags clinical assessment, pain mechanisms, radicular pain, referred pain, visceral pain

Myofascial Pain Syndrome: Trigger Points, Muscle Fatigue and Treatment

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Myofascial pain syndrome is a clinical condition arising from muscles and their associated connective tissues, usually characterised by regional pain and impaired movement. It can affect the neck, shoulder region,Read more

Categories Clinical – General Tags muscle fatigue, myofascial pain syndrome, referred pain, trigger points

Frozen Shoulder: Pathophysiology, Pathomechanics, Clinical Features and Treatment

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Frozen shoulder is a clinical condition in which both active and passive movements of the glenohumeral joint progressively become restricted alongside shoulder pain. It may persist for a long timeRead more

Categories Shoulder Tags frozen shoulder

Plantar Fascia and Plantar Fasciitis: From Anatomy and Biomechanics to Clinical Assessment and Rehabilitation

October 4, 2026September 15, 2026 by Ata Elvan

Explore the anatomy and biomechanics of the plantar fascia, the causes and clinical features of plantar fasciitis, differential diagnosis, and evidence-informed rehabilitation.

Categories Ankle & Foot Tags foot rehabilitation, heel pain, plantar fascia, plantar fasciitis, plantar fasciopathy, windlass mechanism

Ankle Syndesmosis Injury: Symptoms and Rehabilitation

September 14, 2026 by Ata Elvan

An evidence-informed overview of high ankle sprain (syndesmosis injury) mechanisms, diagnosis, stability grading, staged rehabilitation and return-to-sport criteria.

Categories Ankle & Foot, Ankle & Foot Tags ankle pain, ankle rehabilitation, high ankle sprain, return to sport, syndesmosis injury

Hamstring Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, Assessment and Rehabilitation

October 4, 2026September 12, 2026 by Ata Elvan

An evidence-informed overview of hamstring injury mechanisms, symptoms, differential assessment, rehabilitation, recurrence prevention and return to sport.

Categories Knee, Knee Tags hamstring injuries, hamstring strain, Nordic hamstring exercise, posterior thigh pain, proximal hamstring tendinopathy, return to sport, sports rehabilitation
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