• Femoral head (Perteso disease)

  Filed under Columns locomotor system diseases
  November 25

  Perteso disease occurs more often in boys between 5 and 12 years of age. Illness, complained of pain in your hips, usually - on one side of the pain worse when standing or walking a long time.

  Sometimes it takes pain and knee and thigh muscles pritraukiamuosius. In these patients, some movement (retraction, and rotational) is painful. At night, at rest, pain subsides. Passive exercises are usually painless. With this disease, hip flexion and extension carried out freely, and the distraction and rotational motion - limited.

  The last stage of disease may be even limb shortening.
  Muscle atrophy occurs slightly. For pathological changes in the structures of the femoral head kaulinėse thickens and reduces. Femoral head is not only deformed, but with the neck, turns it back on the experience and limb shortening. In order to prevent head deformation, the patient lying on treatment and stretching the affected leg. Subsequently allowed to walk with crutches and wear orthopedic shoes.

  Massage appointment of the first days of treatment.

  Massage is: pain reduction and elimination of blood and lymph circulation improvement, bone regeneration and tissue resorption nekrotizavusių Accelerating, muscle atrophy and a stationary joint prevention.

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