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OVERVIEW

Distal Triceps Rupture

Sudden forced bending (flexion), while the elbow is being extended (straightened), is a common phenomenon. Surgery is required for biceps rupture.

GOALS

Possible Treatment Goals

  • Improve Function
  • Improve Muscle Strength and Power
  • Increase Oxygen to Tissues
  • Improve Range of Motion
  • Self-care of Symptoms
  • Improve Wound Healing
RESOURCES

Additional Resources

 

CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY
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DIZZINESS AND VERTIGO
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DRY NEEDLING
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LASER THERAPY
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MASSAGE THERAPY
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NEUROPATHY

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
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PAIN MANAGEMENT
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PEDIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY
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PELVIC FLOOR THERAPY
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PHYSICAL THERAPY
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SPEECH THERAPY

STRETCHING & MOBILITY
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STROKE
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SWALLOWING THERAPY
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TMJ/TMD
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TORTICOLLIS
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VITAL-STIM THERAPY