Posts Tagged ‘Diagnosis’
Wrist Pain After a Fall on an Outstretched Hand
Sore wrist after a fall on an outstretched hand? How to tell a scaphoid fracture, ligament sprain and distal radius fracture apart, and what to do next.
See MoreA Pop at the Elbow When Lifting: Distal Biceps Rupture
A sudden pop at the elbow when lifting may be a distal biceps rupture. Learn the signs, why the first weeks matter, and repair versus rehab options.
See MoreNumb Ring and Little Finger: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Numb ring and little finger, worse with a bent elbow or at night? Learn the signs of cubital tunnel syndrome and how MTP Health treats it.
See MorePain at the Front of the Shoulder: Biceps Tendon Pain Explained
Pain at the front of the shoulder is often the biceps tendon. Dr Mun Khin Chan explains causes, a physio-first plan and when tenodesis is considered.
See MoreShoulder Pain After a Fall: What Could Be Injured
Shoulder pain after a fall? How to tell a rotator cuff tear, proximal humerus fracture and dislocation apart, and what to do next, from MTP Health Sydney.
See MoreSudden Hip Pain With No Injury
Sudden hip pain with no injury? Dr Donald Cawthorne explains avascular necrosis, femoral neck stress fracture and transient osteoporosis of the hip.
See MoreDeep Buttock Pain: Tendon, Nerve Or Hip Joint
Deep buttock pain can come from the hamstring tendon, the sciatic nerve or the hip joint. Learn how to tell them apart and how MTP Health treats each one.
See MoreOuter Hip Pain When Lying On Your Side
Outer hip pain when lying on your side is usually gluteal tendinopathy, bursitis or a tendon tear. MTP Health explains the causes, sleep fixes and next steps.
See MoreKnee Pain After A Twisting Injury
Twisted your knee? Learn how ACL, meniscus and MCL injuries differ, what to do in the first 72 hours and when to book an assessment with MTP Health.
See MoreMeniscal Tears
“Unlocking the Mystery of Meniscal Tears: Diagnosis and Treatment for a Common Knee Injury” What are meniscal tears? The menisci are C-shaped pieces of cartilage in your knee that act as shock absorbers and help to stabilise the joint. A meniscal tear is a common injury that occurs when one or both of these pieces…
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