Injuries, Diseases and Diagnoses

Evidence-based strategies for oedema control, anti-contracture positioning, splinting, exercises and functional recovery after hand burns.

Extensor tendon rupture at the distal phalanx — learn the mechanism, management, and rehabilitation protocol for mallet finger.

Avulsion of the FDP tendon at the distal phalanx: mechanism, Leddy–Packer types, diagnosis, surgery and rehab essentials.

Mechanisms, imaging signs, Gartland grading, complications and treatment pathways, plus practical rehab tips for children.

Comprehensive guide to Lyme disease covering aetiology, clinical stages, diagnostics, treatment options, prevention and rehab.

Symptoms, diagnostic tests and physiotherapy options for cervicocephalic syndrome, including proprioceptive assessment and rehabilitation.

Evidence-based overview of how neck pain and breathing disorders interact, with practical assessment and rehabilitation guidance.

An evidence-based overview of SCJ disorders covering mechanisms, red-flag posterior dislocations, imaging, reduction and rehab.

A detailed medical overview of malaria including its etiology, transmission, global impact, complications, vaccines, and physiotherapy relevance.

Learn causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of adult cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis), plus evidence-based physiotherapy strategies.

Clear overview of coronaviruses: taxonomy, transmission, human and animal disease, vaccine challenges, and key history from SARS to COVID-19.

Learn about meningitis — a serious infection causing inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes. Causes, symptoms, and treatment explained.

Comprehensive overview of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN): a rare necrotizing vasculitis affecting small and medium arteries. Causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Learn about sarcoidosis — a multisystem granulomatous disease affecting the lungs and other organs. Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and therapy explained.

Explore CMC definition, characteristics, care coordination, and the physiotherapist’s role in managing medically complex children.

Explore physiotherapy management of cerebral edema: goals, assessment, therapeutic exercises, early mobilization, and recovery strategies.

Comprehensive medical overview of diplopia (double vision). Learn about causes, types, neurological and ocular origins, clinical evaluation, physiotherapy exercises, and treatment strategies for both monocular and binocular diplopia.

Comprehensive medical guide on thoracic hyperkyphosis — excessive curvature of the thoracic spine. Learn about causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnostic imaging, physiotherapy, exercises, and treatment options.

Comprehensive guide on sickle cell anemia — a genetic blood disorder causing abnormal red blood cell shapes. Learn about symptoms, causes, genetics, diagnosis, treatment options, and physiotherapy management.

Comprehensive guide on fungal infections (mycoses): from common skin conditions to deadly systemic diseases. Learn about causes, transmission, major fungal pathogens, and their global health burden.