Osteoarthritis is a common chronic health condition that is characterised by joint pain and restricted movement. The main ...

Approximately 2% to 6% of patients require a minimally invasive procedure called manipulation under anesthesia ... or instability of a non-infected knee joint that was previously replaced with ...

This usually takes about 20 minutes. Joint manipulation (movement). This may happen when you pull on your finger. It forms a cavity at the surface of your knuckle joint. The sound might come ...

The knee joint is complex, with lots of different ... Manual therapy (hands-on manipulation) of the lower limb has been found to effectively reduce pain and improve function in many runners ...

Correspondence to Dr Janice Kaye Loudon, Department of Physical Therapy Education, Rockhurst University, 10121 Delmar, Overland Park, KS 66207, USA; janice.loudon{at}Rockhurst.edu Background Lateral ...

One of the worst feelings that can pop up in the middle of a run or race is a twinge of knee pain. And it’s a pretty common occurrence for runners: The knee is the most common area of injury for ...

This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes when performing a biceps curl. The knee flexes in preparation for kicking a ball. Extension – straightening a joint.