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Clinical Tests for Lumbar Segmental Instability

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Lumbar segmental instability may not always be visible on standard imaging, especially in the early or functional stages. In such cases, a series of physical examination tests can help identify abnormal motion, muscle coordination deficits, or segmental pain provocation that suggests instability. [1] These clinical tests are particularly useful in [2] While none of these […]

Braces for Scoliosis- Types, Uses and Results

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Braces for scoliosis are recommended to prevent the scoliotic curve from getting worse. Many different types of braces are available now and can be used depending on the level, severity, and convenience of the person using them. Some braces for scoliosis are worn full time whereas others are night time only. Braces are used in […]

Discogenic Back Pain Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Discogenic back pain is a common cause of axial low back pain [the pain is in the back as compared to radicular that that occurs in limbs as referred pain] without radicular symptoms. The condition is caused by damage to one or more discs. Relevant Anatomy The spine consists of stacked vertebrae that are connected […]

Elbow Arthrodesis- Indications, Methods and Complications

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Elbow arthrodesis refers to the surgical fusion of the elbow joint. It is not a commonly performed procedure in modern times. Historically, infection, mainly tuberculosis leading to a painful ankylosed elbow has been the main indication for performing elbow arthrodesis. But with modern chemotherapy, socioeconomic development has led to the reduction of tuberculosis drastically. Nowadays, […]

Skeletal Traction – Indication, Uses and Complications

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Skeletal traction is a type of traction where the force is applied directly to the bone by inserting metal pins/screws in the bone. This is in contrast to the skin traction which applies the force on the limb through the skin surface. Traction is one of the oldest orthopedic treatment methods used for fracture, pain […]

Back Massage in Back Pain- Does It Help?

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Have you ever considered a back massage for back pain? Do you wonder if it is really effective or would help you? Let us find out. Back pain and neck pain are often quite irritating and take time to go. Most of the back pains we have are due to postural abuse of the spine […]

Classification of Bones and Its Significance

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Classification of bones can be done in more than one way. It is important to understand the terms used so that confusion does not arise. Classification of Bones According to Shape Long bones Each long bone has an elongated shaft or diaphysis and two expanded ends (epiphyses) which are smooth and articular. The shaft typically […]

Atypical Spinal Tuberculosis

Dr Arun Pal Singh ·

Atypical spinal tuberculosis refers to the presentation of tuberculous disease of spine in a manner that is not usual presentation. The usual presentations of spinal tuberculosis have been discussed in great detail in the following article. Tuberculosis of Spine- Presentation, and Treatment Atypical spinal tuberculosis may involve other parts of the vertebra or it may […]

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Dr. Arun Pal Singh is an orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in trauma and spine care. He founded Bone & Spine to simplify medical knowledge for patients and professionals alike. Read More…

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