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How long does foot drop last?
foot drop is caused by nerve damage & can be treated w/splints, & possibly surgery, but is a permanent otherwise.
How do i know how many inches i need to drop IN one linear foot to gain a four percent slope?
Since one foot is 12 inches a four percent slope is .04X12 = 0.48 inch drop
How much drop PER FOOT needed for 300' of pipe?
Drop per foot doesn't care about length of run, it depends on pipe size. Pipe larger than 2" needs only 1/8" per foot (37.5" fall for 300'), 2" and smaller needs 1/4" per foot (75" fall for 300')
What slope to use on sewer drain lines?
One eighth inch drop per foot of run.
What should 3 inch drain pipe drop per inch?
1/4 inch per foot.
What are the best exercises for foot drop?
Cycling is best exercise for foot drop.
What develops when nornmally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues?
contracture
In order to treat foot drop are foot orthotics worn 24hrs a day?
Yes, the best foot drop orthodic to use 24hrs is the Soft Foot Drop Brace at http://store.grandviewmedical.com/foleknsu.html There are also other solutions but if you have a foot drop problem you need some type of orthodic to help you walk.
What is the icd-9 code for flexion contracture?
ICD 9 CM Code for flexion contracture- 718.40
Contracture of hip following partial hip replacement what is the icd-9 code?
718.45 Contracture of hip
What was the name of the hand condition of the golfer on the television show Royal Pains?
Dupuytren's Contracture
Does drinking make Dupuytren contracture worse?
People with liver cirrhosis are at higher risk of developing Dupuytren's contracture. Drinking can cause and aggravate liver cirrhosis, so it can indirectly cause Dupuytren's contracture.
What are some of the typical symptoms of having a drop foot?
Foot drop often affect the muscles which are responsible for the ankle movement. Some typical symptoms of having a drop foot are limp foot, numbness, difficulty with certain activities and tingling.
Cause of dupuytren's contracture in alcoholic cirrhosis?
Hello, I see you are asking "What are the causes for dupuytren's contracture?" Showing results for What are the causes for Dupuytren's contracture? Search instead for What are the causes for dupuytren's contracture? Dupuytren's contracture is believed to run in families (be hereditary). The exact cause is not known. It may be linked to cigarette smoking, alcoholism, diabetes, nutritional deficiencies, or medicines used to treat seizures. For more information, you can visit this URL - skincarehealthcenter. com/condition/dupuytren%27s-contracture/c/9024
Flexion contracture of the knee causes?
Contracture is defined as the shortening of the connective tissue. The common opinion of surgeons is that flexion contracture is due to tightening of the posterior capsule combined with the tightening of biceps femoris and collateral ligaments.
What does contracture mean?
A contracture is the loss of full range of motion of a joint due to changes in the soft tissues (muscles and tendons) surrounding that joint. In contracture, the muscle fibers remodel themselves to accommodate this shorter length.
What has the author John Mounsten Pemberton Clark written?
John Mounsten Pemberton Clark has written: 'Tether, contracture, and deformity' -- subject(s): Abnormalities, Contracture, Contracture (Pathology), Etiology, Extremities, Musculoskeletal system, Paralysis
