385円 Kyphosis is a curving of the spine that causes a bowing or rounding of the back which leads to a hunchback or slouching posture. Kyphosis can occur at any age although it is rare at birth. Adolescent kyphosis, also known as Scheuermann's disease, is caused by the wedging together of several bones...

385円 Foot drop is a medical disorder with muscular weakness or paralysis that makes it difficult to lift the front part of the foot and toes. Foot drop is a sign of an underlying disorder rather than a condition itself. This could be muscular, produced by nerve damage in the leg, or the result of a br...

385円 Ankylosing Spondylitis is a chronic medical inflammatory disorder of the joints of the spine manifested by fusion (ankylosing) and inflammation (spondylitis) of some or all of the joints and bones of the spine. It is a painful progressive disease involving mainly the spine. It can also induce inf...

257円 Every twenty minutes, someone, somewhere in the world, is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Little is known about this devastating disease and how it affects the family and friends surrounding the stricken one. Finally we have a book directed to and addressing the concerns of these silent suffer...

670円 Einer Studie zufolge leiden mittlerweile mehr als 20 % der Bevölkerung an Erkrankungen des rheumatischen Formenkreises (Rheuma, Ischias, Arthritis, Arthrose, Gicht, Fibromyalgie, Osteoporose, Wirbelsäulen- und Bandscheibenschäden). Chronische Entzündungen an Gelenken, Wirbelsäule und Weichteilen ...

385円 Dermatomyositis is a medical muscle disorder characterized by inflammation and a skin rash. It is a form of inflammatory myopathy (muscle disease). Dermatomyositis is connective tissue disease characterized by inflammation of muscles. Although dermatomyositis involves the skin and muscles, it may...

412円 Sarcopenia is a medical disorder known as age-related sarcopenia or sarcopenia with aging which starts in the 30s when a person starts to lose muscle mass and function. Sarcopenia (from Greek sarx,"flesh" and penia,"poverty") is the degenerative loss of the skeletal muscle mass (0.5–1% decrease p...

385円 De Quervain’s Disease is the compression of the tendon sheath of one of the two tendons to the thumb at wrist region. The tendon sheath is a protective cover for the tendon which provides protection for the tendon as it travels across the radius bone especially at the joints. When the tendon gets...

385円 Meniscus injuries are the medical injuries in the shock-absorbing cartilage (meniscus) of the knee. The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of cartilage sited in the knee. Cartilage is found in certain joints and forms a buffer between the bones to protect the joint. The meniscus helps as a shock-absorp...

385円 Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a medical compression neuropathy of the posterior tibial nerve as it passes in the anatomical tarsal tunnel, which is located behind the medial malleolus and beneath the retinaculum of the flexor muscles of the foot. The tarsal tunnel is a ligamentous sheath that provide...

385円 Writer’s cramp (a form of forearm and hand dystonia) is a medical disorder resulting from a focal dystonia that produces difficulty in writing. A focal dystonia involves one area of the body (in this case the hand). Hand dystonia (writer's cramp) may cause dystonia of the fingers, hand, and forea...

385円 Scaphoid fracture is a medical disorder that is a carpal bone most frequently fractured. The scaphoid is normally fractured as a result of hyperextension of the wrist, often from falls onto the outstretched hand The diagnosis of fracture displacement or instability is: Translation or gap at the ...