Sentences with phrase «knee joint part»

The reason I agreed with the dealer to return it was a fault with the right handed knee joint part.

Not exact matches

«And when we examined his knee, other than the ligament injuries he sustained, the joint, the muscles and other parts of his knee are all in top - notch condition, just like those of a 15 - year - old boy and not a soccer player who has been [subjecting his knee to the rigours of] fierce physical competition for so many years.

Electrodes were implanted in the part of Idoya's brain that controls leg movement; these devices recorded the activity of 250 to 300 neurons that fired when her ankles, knees, hip joints, and feet moved or were about to move.

«Although our study's results may in part be explained by joint injuries associated with high - level physical activity in those with a lower 2D: 4D and the greater susceptibility of knee OA in response to injury than hip OA, they may also reflect hormonal influences on the growth of bone, cartilage, and soft tissue, which warrants further investigation.»

The findings help explain, in part, why drugs treating RA vary in effect — why, for example, a treatment that might work in arthritic knees isn't effective in an arthritic hip — and provide a potential new template for precisely targeting treatment for each and every ailing joint.

These studies were flawed, Plavcan contends, because they were based mainly on estimates of a single body part, the knee joint or femoral head, and were from a single geographic region.

Doctors now have limited means of repairing cartilage: They can graft or inject knee cartilage cells from a cadaver or a healthy part of the person's own joint.

For the current study, part of the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project, Dr. Amanda Nelson from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - UNC Rheumatology / Thurston Arthritis Research Center and colleagues, analyzed radiographic data for the hands, knee (tibofemoral [TFJ] and patellofemoral joints), hips and spine (lumbosacral) in African American and Caucasian men and women who were 45 years of age and older.

For the most part, in younger years, the knee joints serve us well.

[24] Some of the hip muscles also act on either the vertebral joints or the knee joint, that with their extensive areas of origin and / or insertion, different part of individual muscles participate in very different movements, and that the range of movement varies with the position of the hip joint.

The part of the quadriceps muscle that is most commonly injured is the rectus femoris - the part that crosses both the hip and the knee joint.

You should feel a stretch on the front of your thigh as you stretch this part of your quadricep that crosses your knee and your hip joint.

It's this intention of movement that really helps balance the forces at the knee joint, so if you do have any knee issues and want to try this technique, focus on THIS part more so than what's happening at the hip.

Intu - Flow Joint Mobility Exercises — hips, knees, ankles, legs, plus the Four Corner Balance Drill (Part 3)

Most of the studies concentrate on the supplements» benefits on joint structure, knee and hip osteoarthritis, and other parts of the body.

Patellar Luxation — The patella or knee cap is part of the stifle joint and during patella luxation the knee cap will pop out of place.

The cruciate ligament is a part of the knee joint and is involved in stabilizing the leg when it bends and turns.

Otherwise referred to as a «trick knee», it describes a situation in which your dog's knee, the visible joint on the front part of the hind leg, slips out of its socket.

Like the human knee, canine knee joints are meant to bend in only one direction, and when any parts of the knee become dysfunctional, your dog may begin limping and showing signs of discomfort or pain.

The patella, or kneecap, is part of the stifle joint (knee).

The cranial cruciate ligament (CCL), which in people is called the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), is part of the knee or stifle joint in the rear legs of dogs.

If your pet has a stifle (knee joint), tarsus (hock joint), carpus (wrist joint), elbow joint injury or is missing part of a limb, we can help!

We mentioned the menisci as part of the knee joint.

Help prevent and address joint pain by warming up cold, stiff joints in the morning with gentle, warming massage, focusing of stiff parts of the mid to lower back, hips, and knees.

The angle of the hill is the tibial plateau angle and if this angle is eliminated (or nearly eliminated) the excessive force on the rope (CCL) and other critical parts of the knee (e.g. meniscus) joint is eliminated or greatly reduced.