Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis
<strong>Introduction</strong>: Enthesitis of the trochanter major is characterized by pain and often by limping when walking, then pain, tension, swelling, increased warmth and redness in the area of trochanter, and hip weakness<br />especially when performing exercises with resist...
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author | Eldad Kaljić Namik Trtak Bakir Katana Muris Pecar |
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description | <strong>Introduction</strong>: Enthesitis of the trochanter major is characterized by pain and often by limping when walking, then pain, tension, swelling, increased warmth and redness in the area of trochanter, and hip weakness<br />especially when performing exercises with resistance. Research goals: Determine the effectiveness of treatment of major trochanter enthesitis, and analyze the representation of it in patients of both gender, different ages and professions.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: Retrospective analysis of data from the clinic "Praxis" in the period from 01.01.2001. to 31.12.2011. year because of the major trochanter enthesitis 30 patients were treated. Criteria for inclusion in the study were those people with symptoms and diagnosis of of the trochanter major enthesitis who have accessed treatment, while the criteria for exclusion were inadequate diagnosis, treatment abandonment and lack of<br />patient data. The process of therapy included the evaluation of the functional status of patients graded 0-5, then conducted physical therapy that included: bed rest, manual massage and local instillation of depot corticosteroids, and assessment of treatment success ranging from 0 to 5.<br /><strong>Research results</strong>: The mean score for condition of respondents was 3.27 before therapy, while after treatment it was 4.33. The mean score for status of respondents was 3.13 before treatment, and after therapy it<br />was 4.33.<br /><strong>Conslusion</strong>: Based on these data we can conclude that treatment in the clinic "Praxis" leads to the improvement in patients suffering from the enthesitis of trochanter major. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d06dc25af4014dee8ee1a7175abef8522022-12-21T19:43:13ZengUniversity of SarajevoJournal of Health Sciences2232-75761986-80492012-04-01217073Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitisEldad KaljićNamik TrtakBakir KatanaMuris Pecar<strong>Introduction</strong>: Enthesitis of the trochanter major is characterized by pain and often by limping when walking, then pain, tension, swelling, increased warmth and redness in the area of trochanter, and hip weakness<br />especially when performing exercises with resistance. Research goals: Determine the effectiveness of treatment of major trochanter enthesitis, and analyze the representation of it in patients of both gender, different ages and professions.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: Retrospective analysis of data from the clinic "Praxis" in the period from 01.01.2001. to 31.12.2011. year because of the major trochanter enthesitis 30 patients were treated. Criteria for inclusion in the study were those people with symptoms and diagnosis of of the trochanter major enthesitis who have accessed treatment, while the criteria for exclusion were inadequate diagnosis, treatment abandonment and lack of<br />patient data. The process of therapy included the evaluation of the functional status of patients graded 0-5, then conducted physical therapy that included: bed rest, manual massage and local instillation of depot corticosteroids, and assessment of treatment success ranging from 0 to 5.<br /><strong>Research results</strong>: The mean score for condition of respondents was 3.27 before therapy, while after treatment it was 4.33. The mean score for status of respondents was 3.13 before treatment, and after therapy it<br />was 4.33.<br /><strong>Conslusion</strong>: Based on these data we can conclude that treatment in the clinic "Praxis" leads to the improvement in patients suffering from the enthesitis of trochanter major.http://jhsci.ba/OJS/index.php/jhsci/article/view/67Enthesitis, trochanter major, treatment |
spellingShingle | Eldad Kaljić Namik Trtak Bakir Katana Muris Pecar Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis Journal of Health Sciences Enthesitis, trochanter major, treatment |
title | Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
title_full | Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
title_fullStr | Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
title_full_unstemmed | Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
title_short | Effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
title_sort | effectiveness of treatment of patients affected by trochanter major enthesitis |
topic | Enthesitis, trochanter major, treatment |
url | http://jhsci.ba/OJS/index.php/jhsci/article/view/67 |
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