In this glossary you will find an illustrative explanation of some keywords which are frequently used in research papers and, more general, in updated Orthopaedic Medicine Cyriax, as well as some summarized descriptions of certain clinical images and diagnostic procedures
General remark : sometimes I refer the reader to "Part I" and "Part II" for further information on that specific subject i.e. the two books "Orthopaedic Medicine Cyriax : updated value in daily practice, Part I and Part II "
I also refer to the interesting glossary of some other publications such as : "Orthopaedic Medicine, a practical approach ; Kesson-Atkins, 2nd edition, Elsevier BH 2005" and "The lumbar spine, mechanical diagnosis and therapy, volume one, McKenzie-May, Spinal publications New Zealand 2003"
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Jumper's sprain The jumper's sprain or lateral periostitis
The basic examination is negative but lateral pain can be elicted on the additional test of passive dorsiflexion and eversion or standing with the heel in valgus.
This is the result of a lateral periostitis (contact between the superolateral aspect of the anterior calcaneus border and the inferior and anterior fibula aspect).
This reacts well on infiltration. Read on... |
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