We provide an overview of acute upper extremity compartment syndrome. The causes, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition are reviewed.

While endoscopically assisted fasciotomy is technically feasible, we do not recommend its use for the treatment of acute compartment syndrome in the upper extremity.

Objective To review the quality of literature and measurement properties of physical performance tests (PPTs) of the lower extremity in athletes. Methods Using the PICOS method we established our ...

Objective The objective of this study is to describe the mechanism of injury and situational patterns (based on ball possession and playing action leading to injury) of severe (lay-off time >28 days) ...

Early Detection via EEG Signals of Self-Initiated Reaching and Grasping Movements Performed With the Subject’s Selected Upper Extremity ...

Stroke can be a devastating condition that impairs the upper limb and reduces mobility. Wearable robots can aid impaired users by supporting performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). In the ...

Learn how skeletal traction works, when it’s used, its types, procedure steps, risks, and recovery tips.

Natural remedies for arthritis, such as weight management, exercise, acupuncture, supplements, and physical therapy, can relieve joint pain.

Objective Occupational therapy is often prescribed after the acute treatment of upper extremity fractures. However, high out-of-pocket expenses and logistical constraints can reduce access to formal ...

Introduction Given the promising advantages of upper extremity home-based programmes in children with cerebral palsy (CP), a systematic review of the available literature on this topic is warranted.

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common CVD that is estimated to affect 10 to 12 million individuals in the United States who are >40 years of age and is associated with ...