Sentences with phrase «immobilization causes»

On the other hand, forced immobilization causes marked atrophic changes of the musculo - skeletal system which are accompanied by a negative calcium balance.

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The long period of immobilization can also cause medical complications such as bone fractures and blood clots.

Electrical stimulation has been shown to relieve pain, to minimize muscle atrophy (degeneration) secondary to disuse caused by pain or immobilization, to treat laminitis (a condition of the horse's hoof), to reduce tissue swelling, and to speed healing of both open and closed wounds.

Hugs and kisses on the dog's face are among the main causes of marking and biting, especially if accompanied by dog immobilization.

This gift is especially useful for dog lovers who are not able to walk their dogs to far distances or run around with them, due to immobilization, illness, or some other cause.

Dr. McCauley likes the Carpal Wraps because they do not stop the dog from using the wrist (immobilization makes the joint weaker) but work by preventing the wrist from hyper - extending (which is what causes pain).

Treatment of whiplash differs from treatment of other types of soft tissue injuries in that immobilization of the neck muscle can actually cause more harm.

My PR flares are very brief and intense, causing complete immobilization of the joint for a couple of days.