Ankur Jyoti Bora
- Affiliation
- Department of Physiotherapy, Jorhat Medical College & Hospital
- Department
- Senior Physiotherapist cum course coordinator
- Location
- India
Abstract: Background: Patellar mobility is vital for swimmers, affecting leg propulsion and injury risk. Understanding its role in swimming biomechanics enhances insights into knee stability and performance across different strokes. Aim: To assess patellar mobility in elite swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society, Jorhat, Assam. Purpose: To explore the relationship between patellar mobility and swimming stroke styles, specifically focusing on knee biomechanics during the stroke. Methodology: A cross-sectional study involving 27 elite …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
Abstract: Background: Throwing accuracy is a crucial skill for cricket players, impacting both individual performance and team success. Physiotherapeutic strategies can enhance throwing mechanics, strength, and flexibility, leading to improved accuracy. Objectives: This study aims to outline effective physiotherapeutic interventions that optimize throwing accuracy in cricket players. Methods: A comprehensive review of current literature and practices was conducted with 3 articles found through PubMed, Google Scholar & Research Gate year range …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
Abstract: Background: Peripheral facial palsy results from damage to the peripheral branches of the facial nerve, often presenting as a sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. Research on the application of muscle energy technique (MET) for treating this condition is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of MET in the treatment of peripheral facial palsy. Methods: 15 patients suffering from …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article