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Diagnosis and therapy of calcaneus - related problems from a physiotherapist's point of view
Margoliusová, Kateřina ; Geltner, David (advisor) ; Slámová, Adéla (referee)
Title of Bachelor Thesis: Diagnosis and therapy of calcaneus - related problems from a physiotherapist's point of view Abstract of Bachelor Thesis: The actual number of diagnoses related to the calcaneum is vast. This thesis deals with the diagnostics and therapy of problems in the calcaneum area and the possibilities of their therapy with an enhanced focus on the area of the calcaneal tubercle. The work is divided into two parts. The theoretical section contains basic information concerning the calcaneum, anatomy and kinesiology of the foot, foot arch, gait, an overview of the given issues, and a more detailed description of the most frequent diagnoses. The theoretical part also comes complete with diagnostics and a selected possibilities of solving the difficulties in the calcaneum area focused primarily on conservative therapy. The practical part features two case studies of female patients suffering from the symptoms of pain and swelling on the dorsal side of the calcaneum and the basic diagnosis of "Haglund's heel". The case studies included: case histories, initial kinesiological examination, therapy and final kinesiological examination. The examination covered, among other things, aspection, goniometry, palpation or footscan examination. The therapy was carried out at an out-patient department for...
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