Volume 8, Issue 3

• Effect of TENS application on pain intensity and release of endogenous opioids in patients with low back pain

  Marta Barlowska-Trybulec, Tomasz Adamczyk, Filip Georgiew, Jolanta Jaworek

  Introduction. Low back pain (LBP) is a most frequent ailment reported by patients to the doctors. This pain results from static and dynamic overloads and low physical activity. LBP increas...

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• The incidence of hypermobility syndrome in girls aged 16-18

  Berwecki Arkadiusz, Ridan Tomasz, Berwecka Malgorzata, Spannbauer Anna, Zdybel Katarzyna

  Introduction. Joint hypermobility is a rarely diagnosed abnormality, which may be due to the fact that young people excessive range of motion is considered to be normal, and among adults a...

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• Results of distal radius fractures treatment depending on the used internal stabilization

  Agnieszka Gora, Lukasz Niedzwiedzki, Alicja Jurecka, Malgorzata Miedzyblocka, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki

  Introduction. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of patients’ surgical treatment with a fracture of the distal radius depending on type of internal stabilization u...

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• Assessment of the influence of the results of orthopedic examination on the quality of life in people undergoing reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament of a knee and post-surgery rehabilitation

  Anna Jarosz, Wojciech Dubaj, Waldemar Hladki, Stanislaw Mariusz Kruk

  Introduction. The rupture of knee ACL is on the third position of all ligament ruptures in the knee and on the first position of which is healed by operation. The clinical status tested by...

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• Assessment of mobility and quality of life of patients with myelomeningocele

  Magdalena Jaworek, Anna Kochmanska, Monika Brzostek, Malgorzata Kulesa-Mrowiecka, Joanna Zyznawska

  Introduction. The myelomeningocele is the most common defect of the central nervous system. The aim of this study was to evaluate the motor activity and quality of life of patients with my...

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• Assessment of temporomandibular joint dysfunctions and the position of pelvis

  Kulesa-Mrowiecka M., Sycz P., Zyznawska J., Jaworek M., Manko G., Brzostek M.

  Aim. The purpose of this study was to examine potential correlation between temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunctions and the pelvis asymmetry. Material and methods. The study included 36...

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• Improving physical performance in children with congenital clubfoot

  Natalia Mykhaylova, Igor Grygus

  Introduction. Pre-school period is one of the most crucial periods of human life in the formation of physical health and cultural skills to ensure the improvement, strengthening and preser...

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• The quality of life of patients after hip replacement with use of MAYO prosthesis and kapoplastic

  Katarzyna Patejuk, Tadeusz Niedzwiedzki, Alicja Jurecka, Ewa Wodka-Natkaniec, Tadeusz Gazdzik, Lukasz Niedzwiedzki, Maciej Stala

  Introduction. Total hip arthroplasty has become one of the most successful surgery procedure used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. More and more active, young patients undergo primary h...

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• Effectiveness assessment of complex procedures applied in health resort treatment of discopathy in lumbar spine

  Ewa Puszczalowska-Lizis, Iwona Zwiercan

  Background. Diseases of lumbar spain are a social, medical and economic problem. The pain associated with discopathy limits physical fitness, is reason of difficulty in practice of profess...

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• Evaluation of the quality of life in patients who have undergone total hip replacement due to degenerative disease based on the WHOQOL-BREF quality of life assessment scale and the Harris Hip Score

  Tomasz Ridan, Arkadiusz Berwecki, Katarzyna Ogrodzka, Grazyna Guzy, Jakub Czepiel

  Introduction. The aim of the study was to evaluate the quality of life in patients who had undergone total hip replacement due to degenerative disease with the mean time of observation 7.3...

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