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DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis | Snuffbox Anatomy, Diagnosis, & Special Tests
In this video, we will do the following as it pertains to DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis: [1] Discuss the relevant anatomy, particularly of the snuffbox and commonly irritated tendons [2] Finkelstein's test and how to perform it [3]...
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Deep Posterior Leg Compartment | Origins, Insertions, Actions, Etc.
In this video, we explore the muscles of the deep posterior leg compartment (flexor hallucis & digitorum longus, tibialis posterior, popliteus) along with their origins, insertions, actions, innvervations, blood supply, and other facets.
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Cranial Nerve III - Oculomotor Nerve [Part 1] | Origin, Structure, Pathway & Function
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to cranial nerve III; specifically, the oculomotor nerve’s somatic component: Origin Anatomy Functions Pathway to the eye
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Core Stabilization | Theraband Side-Steps & Pallof Presses
In this video, I demonstrate and explain correct technique for the Theraband-resisted side-step and its progression, the Pallof press, both of which are exercises used to promote core stabilization.
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Basics of Mobilizations | Theory, Maitland Classifications, & Grades I-V
In this video, we explore the basic idea of mobilizations: the theory and Maitland Classifications (Grades I-V) with parameters and indications.
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Hess's Law | Explanation & Example Problem #1
In this video, we do a Hess’s law example problem.
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The Esophagus EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to the esophagus: Relevant anatomy Function The Upper & Lower Esophageal Sphincters Muscles - Levels & Layers Innervation
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Sternocostal & Costochondral Joints | Rib-Sternum Articulations
*** Note that while most individuals' rib 7 attaches to the sternal body, some peoples' rib 7 attaches to both the sternal body and xiphoid.
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Specificity & Sensitivity EXPLAINED [+Examples]
In this video, we differentiate the parameters, specificity and sensitivity with some real-life examples.
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Sleep Paralysis | Basic Epidemiology & Mechanism [@ 5:04]
In this video, we first explore the basic statistics of and concepts regarding sleep paralysis. Then, we dive into the physiological mechanism that causes it.
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis | Presentation & Diagnosis
In this video, we discuss the presentation and diagnosis for lumbar spinal stenosis.
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TENS & IFC EXPLAINED | Theory, Use, & Parameters
In this video, we explore the theory, use, and parameters with TENS and IFC, two E-Stim modalities used in pain control.
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Rib Spring Testing for Rib Hypomobility [Ribs 2-10 (12)]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate ribs spring testing, a diagnostic maneuver used in the assessment of rib hypomobility, particularly for ribs 2-10.
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Posterior Thigh Compartment | Hamstrings Origins, Insertions, Etc.
In this video, we explore the muscles of the posterior thigh compartment (the hamstring group) along with their origins, insertions, actions, innvervations, blood supply, and other facets.
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Posterior Forearm Muscles | Superficial Layer
In this video, we explore the superficial muscles of the posterior forearm (antebrachium). We hit the structures, origins, insertions, innervations, and actions.
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Endocannabinoids [Part 1] | Biosynthesis of Anandamide & 2-AG
In this video, we explore the biosynthesis of the 2 major endocannabinoids: anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoyl-glycerol (2-AG).
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Huntington's Disease (RE-UPLOAD) | Pathogenesis, Signs/Symptoms, and Detailed Mechanism
In this video, we explore Huntington’s disease: the pathogenesis, the signs and symptoms, and the mechanism as it relates to the basal nuclei in great detail.
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TherEx | Posterior Deltoid Strengthening
In this video, I demonstrate and explain exercises to strengthen the posterior deltoid, which is useful in cases of upper cross syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, and many more.
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The Trigeminocervical Nucleus EXPLAINED!
In this video, we discuss the mechanism of how the upper 3 cervical spinal nerves (C1-C3) refer pain into the head via the trigeminocervical nucleus.
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The Transverse Cervical Ligament EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the function of the transverse cervical ligament and what happens when it’s integrity is compromised.
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Sharp-Purser Test | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Sharp-Purser test, which is used to assess integrity of the transverse cervical ligament. More specifically, we cover its rationale, interpretation of results, and psychometric properties.
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Palmar Musculature | The Hypothenar Muscles
In this video, we explore the hypothenar muscles of the hand along with their general structure, origins, insertions, innervation, and actions.
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First Rib Self-Mobilization EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate how to perform a first rib self-mobilization using a towel or strap at home. This treatment would typically be given to patients who present with hypomobility of the first rib.
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Cervicogenic Dizziness | What is it? Mechanism & Diagnosis
In this video, we explore cervicogenic dizziness. We cover the basic presentation of the condition, its proposed mechanism, and its diagnosis as one of exclusion.