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| Foreword to second edition |
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| Preface to second edition |
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| Acknowledgements |
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| Dedication |
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| Essential information |
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A summary of approaches to chronic pain problems |
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Choices: soft tissue or joint focus? |
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12 | (5) |
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2 Posture, acture and balance |
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Static and dynamic posture |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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Is there an ideal posture? |
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18 | (1) |
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Gravitational influences and muscles |
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19 | (3) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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`Posterior crossed pelvic pattern' |
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`Anterior crossed pelvic pattern' |
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20 | (2) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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23 | (3) |
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23 | (2) |
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Static posturai assessment |
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25 | (1) |
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Tools of postural assessment |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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Computerized assessment methods |
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27 | (1) |
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Basic postural assessment |
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27 | (14) |
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Standing postural assessment |
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28 | (12) |
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Assessment for freedom of movement |
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40 | (1) |
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41 | (4) |
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45 | (2) |
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46 | (1) |
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Good posture and `asymmetrical normality' |
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47 | (2) |
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Patterns of use and posture |
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49 | (1) |
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Additional local features influencing posture and use |
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50 | (1) |
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Exteroceptive and proprioceptive postural controls |
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50 | (3) |
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Mechanisms that alter proprioception |
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52 | (1) |
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Common causes of postural imbalance and retraining options |
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53 | (8) |
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`Normal' balance is age related |
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53 | (1) |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (1) |
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Disequilibrium rehabilitation goals and strategies |
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56 | (5) |
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61 | (24) |
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Normal joint and segment motion during the gait cycle |
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61 | (4) |
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Musculoligamentous slings and influences and the gait cycle |
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65 | (3) |
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Energy storage during gait |
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68 | (1) |
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Potential dysfunctions in gait |
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68 | (3) |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (1) |
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Muscular imbalance and gait patterns |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Licbenson's clinical approach |
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73 | (3) |
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74 | (1) |
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75 | (1) |
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Gait and the spinal discs |
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76 | (1) |
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Various pathologies and gait |
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76 | (9) |
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Neurological gait patterns |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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Podiatric considerations and gait |
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78 | (7) |
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85 | (32) |
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The bodyworker's close environment |
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86 | (4) |
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Acture guidelines for bodywork students and practitioners |
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86 | (4) |
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90 | (5) |
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Driving: the vibration factor |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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Gender issues in accident after-effects |
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92 | (1) |
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Multiple symptoms and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) following vehicle injuries |
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92 | (1) |
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The vehicle injury close environment |
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92 | (3) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (3) |
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Neural entrapment and shoes |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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Cellular/mobile telephone use for SMS messaging |
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99 | (1) |
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Effects of clothing, jewelry, other accessories and AIDS |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (7) |
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Chairs as a health hazard |
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102 | (1) |
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Better chair design as an answer? |
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102 | (1) |
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An Alexander perspective on correct sitting |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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What are the risks of poor sitting habits? |
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104 | (4) |
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Computer work and posture |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (2) |
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109 | (2) |
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Changing sleeping position due to nasal influences |
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111 | (1) |
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Problems relating to the posture of musicians |
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111 | (3) |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (24) |
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118 | (1) |
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An osteopathic perspective |
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118 | (1) |
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Specific adaptation to imposed demand (`training') |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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120 | (6) |
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Overuse injuries and the young soccer player |
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121 | (1) |
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How widespread is the problem of overuse injury in youngsters? |
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121 | (3) |
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Prevention of overuse injuries |
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124 | (1) |
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Signs of overuse injury in young soccer players |
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125 | (1) |
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Handling overuse injuries |
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125 | (1) |
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125 | (1) |
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Enhanced human performance or treatment of dysfunction? |
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126 | (1) |
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126 | (5) |
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Hamstring injuries and the athlete |
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127 | (1) |
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How to choose where and what to treat within the kinetic chain |
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127 | (1) |
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A model of care for hamstring injuries |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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Bodywork and rehabilitation |
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128 | (3) |
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131 | (2) |
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Weight training and the low back: key points |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (1) |
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136 | (5) |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (1) |
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137 | (1) |
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Volleyball and basketball |
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138 | (3) |
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6 Contextual influences: nutrition, respiration and other factors |
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141 | (18) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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Pain and inflammation: allergic, dietary and nutritional factors |
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142 | (1) |
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Nutritional approaches for modulating inflammation |
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143 | (1) |
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Intolerances, allergies and musculoskeletal dysfunction |
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143 | (5) |
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144 | (1) |
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Mast cells, immune responses and inflammation |
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144 | (1) |
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Muscle pain and allergy/intolerance |
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145 | (1) |
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Allergy-hyperventilation `masqueraders' |
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146 | (1) |
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Defining food intolerances |
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146 | (1) |
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Allergy, the hyperreactive immune function and muscle pain |
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147 | (1) |
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Treatment for `allergic myalgia'? |
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147 | (1) |
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Other therapeutic choices |
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148 | (1) |
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Testing for allergy/intolerance |
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148 | (1) |
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Some evidence for exclusion diet benefits with allergy |
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148 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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148 | (2) |
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The biochemistry of hyperventilation |
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149 | (1) |
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The biochemistry of anxiety and activity |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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Exercise, hyperventilation and asthma |
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150 | (1) |
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150 | (2) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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Detoxification and muscle pain |
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152 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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152 | (1) |
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Thyroid hormone imbalance and chronic musculoskeletal pain |
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152 | (7) |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (4) |
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159 | (16) |
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159 | (1) |
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Coherence, compliance and concordance |
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159 | (1) |
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What we can learn from research into compliance |
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160 | (2) |
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Biomechanical self-help methods |
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162 | (6) |
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Hydrotherapy self-help methods |
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168 | (1) |
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Psychosocial self-help methods |
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169 | (2) |
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Biochemical self-help methods |
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171 | (4) |
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Anti-inflammatory nutritional (biochemical) strategies: patient's guidelines |
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171 | (4) |
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8 Clinical reasoning: the core of clinical practice |
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175 | (12) |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (1) |
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Are clinical pathways successful? |
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179 | (1) |
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Further thoughts on clinical reasoning |
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179 | (1) |
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NMT concepts and methods applied in situations of pathology, rather than dysfunction |
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180 | (2) |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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Evidence for combined use of NMT modalities |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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Examples of combination (including OMT) treatment approaches |
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182 | (5) |
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9 Summary of selected NMT associated modalities |
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187 | (24) |
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187 | (2) |
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The purpose of this chapter |
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189 | (1) |
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General application of neuromuscular techniques |
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190 | (2) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (1) |
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Neuromuscular therapy: American version |
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192 | (14) |
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192 | (3) |
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Palpation and compression techniques |
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195 | (2) |
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Muscle energy techniques (MET) |
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197 | (4) |
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Positional release techniques |
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201 | (1) |
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201 | (2) |
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Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique |
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203 | (1) |
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Myofascial release techniques (MFR) |
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204 | (1) |
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Acupuncture and trigger points |
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204 | (1) |
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Mobilization and articulation |
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205 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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Emerging modalities (and re-emergence of an older one) that are compatible with NMT |
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206 | (5) |
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Active Release Technique (ART)® |
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206 | (1) |
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Connective Tissue Manipulation |
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206 | (1) |
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206 | (5) |
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211 | (88) |
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Functions of the lumbar spine |
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212 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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Lumbar vertebral structure |
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213 | (7) |
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220 | (1) |
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The spinal column: its structure and function |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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Identification of imbalances: essential first step |
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221 | (6) |
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Stress factors and homeostasis |
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222 | (1) |
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The contextual environment |
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223 | (1) |
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Gender issues and posture |
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223 | (1) |
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Soft tissue spinal support |
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224 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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Central and peripheral control |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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Specific muscle involvement in stabilization |
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226 | (1) |
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226 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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Making sense of low backache |
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227 | (18) |
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228 | (1) |
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The `Simple Backache' (i.e. biomechanical in origin) |
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229 | (7) |
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236 | (7) |
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Distortions and anomalies |
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243 | (1) |
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243 | (1) |
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The stabilizing role of thoracolumbar fascia |
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243 | (2) |
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Using assessment protocols |
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245 | (4) |
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246 | (1) |
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Lumbar spine assessment protocols |
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246 | (1) |
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Lumbar spine myofascial elements |
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247 | (2) |
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Lumbar spine NMT treatment protocols |
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249 | (50) |
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249 | (2) |
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251 | (1) |
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MET treatment of latissimus dorsi `banana stretch' |
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252 | (1) |
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PRT for latissimus dorsi 1 (most suitable for acute problems) |
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253 | (1) |
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PRT for latissimus dorsi 2 (more suitable for chronic problems) |
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254 | (1) |
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Serratus posterior inferior |
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254 | (1) |
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NMT for serratus posterior inferior |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (2) |
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Quadratus lumborum test 1: Janda's functional hip abduction test 257 Quadratus lumborum test 2 |
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257 | (1) |
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NMT for quadratus lumborum |
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257 | (1) |
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MET for quadratus lumborum 1 |
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258 | (1) |
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MET for quadratus lumborum 2 |
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258 | (1) |
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PRT for quadratus lumborum (two variations) |
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259 | (1) |
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The thoracolumbar paraspinal muscles (erector spinae) |
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260 | (3) |
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Additional assessments for erector spinae |
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263 | (1) |
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Assessment for weakness in erector spinae |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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PRT for erector spinae (and extension strains of the lumbar spine) |
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267 | (2) |
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Deep paraspinal muscles (medial tract): lumbar lamina |
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269 | (1) |
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Rotatores longus and brevis |
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269 | (1) |
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NMT for muscles of the lumbar lamina groove |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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271 | (1) |
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Intertransversarii lateralis and mediales |
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272 | (1) |
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MET for multifidi and other small, deep muscles of the low back |
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272 | (1) |
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PRT for small deep muscles of the low back (Induration technique) |
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273 | (1) |
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Muscles of the abdominal wall |
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273 | (3) |
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276 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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NMT (and MFR) for lateral abdominal muscles |
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278 | (2) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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NMT for anterior abdominal wall muscles |
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282 | (2) |
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MET for abdominal muscles |
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284 | (2) |
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PRT for abdominal muscles |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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287 | (1) |
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287 | (3) |
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Assessment of shortness in iliopsoas |
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290 | (1) |
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NMT for psoas major and minor |
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291 | (2) |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (5) |
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299 | (92) |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (15) |
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The pelvic girdle or ring |
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301 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (3) |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (4) |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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311 | (4) |
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315 | (1) |
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Therapeutic considerations |
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316 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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Pelvic problems and the low back |
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316 | (3) |
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316 | (2) |
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318 | (1) |
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Recognizing inappropriate firing sequences |
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318 | (1) |
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Possible trigger point involvement |
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319 | (1) |
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319 | (5) |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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Strength and stamina testing for gluteus maximus and medius |
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322 | (1) |
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Strength testing for piriformis |
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323 | (1) |
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Pelvic tilts and inclinations |
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323 | (1) |
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Testing and treating pelvic, sacral, iliac and sacroiliac dysfunctions |
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324 | (6) |
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Thoughts on treatment strategies |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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Iliosacral or sacroiliac? |
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328 | (1) |
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Static innominate positional evaluation |
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329 | (1) |
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Static sacral positional evaluation |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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Standing pelvic assessments |
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330 | (3) |
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Standing pelvic orientation evaluation (`tilt') |
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330 | (1) |
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Standing pelvic balance test |
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331 | (1) |
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Standing PSIS symmetry test |
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331 | (1) |
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Standing flexion (iliosacral or forward bending) test |
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331 | (1) |
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Standing iliosacral `stork' (one-leg standing or Gillet test) |
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332 | (1) |
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Standing hip extension test |
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332 | (1) |
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Spinal behavior during flexion tests |
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332 | (1) |
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Standing and seated spinal rotoscoliosis tests |
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332 | (1) |
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Seated pelvic assessments |
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333 | (1) |
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Seated flexion (sacroiliac) test |
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333 | (1) |
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Supine pelvic assessments and treatment protocols |
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333 | (10) |
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Pelvic alignment in supine prior to assessment |
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333 | (1) |
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Supine shear dysfunction assessment |
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333 | (1) |
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MET of a superior innominate shear |
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334 | (1) |
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Pubic dysfunction assessment |
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334 | (2) |
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MET treatment of pubic dysfunction |
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336 | (1) |
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Positional release methods for pubic shear/inguinal dysfunction (or suprapubic pain) |
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336 | (1) |
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Supine iliosacral dysfunction evaluation |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (1) |
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MET treatment of iliac outflare |
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339 | (1) |
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MET of anterior innominate tilt: prone position |
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339 | (1) |
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MET of anterior innominate tilt: supine position |
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340 | (1) |
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MET of posterior innominate tilt: prone position |
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341 | (1) |
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Supine active straight leg raising test |
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342 | (1) |
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Prone pelvic assessment and SI treatment protocols |
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343 | (4) |
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Pelvic landmark observation and palpation |
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343 | (1) |
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Mobility of the sacrum assessment in prone |
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343 | (1) |
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Prone active straight leg raising test |
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343 | (1) |
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Prone SI joint gapping test (and MET treatment) |
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343 | (1) |
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MET for SI joint dysfunction |
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344 | (1) |
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Sacroiliac mobilization using MET |
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344 | (1) |
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Prone sacral PRT for pelvic (including SI joint) dysfunction |
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345 | (1) |
|
Sacral foramen tender points |
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346 | (1) |
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SCS for sacral foramen tender points |
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346 | (1) |
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Mobilization with movement (MWM) treatment of SI joint dysfunction |
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|
347 | (1) |
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347 | (44) |
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348 | (1) |
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|
348 | (1) |
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Positional release for iliacus |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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351 | (1) |
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|
351 | (2) |
|
NMT for adductor muscle group |
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|
353 | (2) |
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MET treatment of shortness in short adductors of the thigh |
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355 | (1) |
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356 | (1) |
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|
356 | (1) |
|
Lewit's (1999) TFL palpation |
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357 | (1) |
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358 | (1) |
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Supine MET treatment of shortened TFL |
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|
359 | (1) |
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Positional release for TFL |
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360 | (1) |
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|
360 | (1) |
|
NMT for quadratus lumborum: sidelying position |
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360 | (1) |
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361 | (2) |
|
NMT for gluteus maximus: sidelying position |
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363 | (1) |
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|
364 | (1) |
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|
364 | (2) |
|
NMT for gluteal muscle group: sidelying |
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|
366 | (1) |
|
Lief's (European) NMT for the gluteal area |
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|
367 | (1) |
|
MET self-care for gluteus maximus |
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|
368 | (1) |
|
Positional release for gluteus medius |
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368 | (1) |
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368 | (3) |
|
NMT for piriformis: sidelying |
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|
371 | (1) |
|
Sidelying MET and compression treatment of piriformis |
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|
372 | (1) |
|
NMT examination of iliolumbar, sacroiliac and sacrotuberous regions |
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|
372 | (1) |
|
Iliolumbar ligament region |
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|
372 | (2) |
|
NMT for iliolumbar ligament region |
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|
374 | (1) |
|
Sacroiliac ligament region |
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|
375 | (1) |
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|
376 | (1) |
|
Positional release for sacroiliac ligament |
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377 | (1) |
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|
377 | (3) |
|
Sacrotuberous ligament method: prone position |
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380 | (2) |
|
Positional release for sacrotuberous ligament |
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382 | (1) |
|
Other muscles of the pelvis |
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|
383 | (1) |
|
The muscles of the pelvic diaphragm |
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383 | (3) |
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NMT for intrarectal region |
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386 | (5) |
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|
391 | (56) |
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Capsule, ligaments and membranes |
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393 | (2) |
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The hip's fibrous capsule |
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|
393 | (1) |
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|
394 | (1) |
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|
394 | (1) |
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|
394 | (1) |
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|
|
394 | (1) |
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|
|
394 | (1) |
|
Transverse acetabular ligament |
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|
395 | (1) |
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|
|
395 | (1) |
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|
396 | (2) |
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|
396 | (2) |
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|
|
398 | (1) |
|
Muscles producing movement |
|
|
398 | (1) |
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|
|
399 | (1) |
|
Vessels and nerve supply to joint |
|
|
399 | (1) |
|
Assessment of the hip joint |
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|
399 | (13) |
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|
400 | (1) |
|
Muscular involvement: general assessments |
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|
401 | (1) |
|
Signs of serious pathology (other than osteoarthritis - OA) |
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|
402 | (1) |
|
False alarms and other options |
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|
402 | (2) |
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|
404 | (1) |
|
Testing for hip dysfunction (including OA) |
|
|
405 | (1) |
|
Greenman's assessment methods involving joint play |
|
|
406 | (1) |
|
Mennell's hip distraction method (`long-axis extension') |
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|
406 | (2) |
|
Hip assessment tests involving movement under voluntary control |
|
|
408 | (4) |
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|
|
412 | (1) |
|
|
|
412 | (6) |
|
|
|
412 | (2) |
|
|
|
414 | (2) |
|
MET treatment of rectus femoris |
|
|
416 | (1) |
|
|
|
417 | (1) |
|
NMT for rectus femoris and sartorius |
|
|
417 | (1) |
|
|
|
418 | (5) |
|
|
|
419 | (1) |
|
|
|
419 | (1) |
|
|
|
420 | (1) |
|
|
|
420 | (1) |
|
|
|
420 | (2) |
|
NMT for adductor muscle group: sidelying position |
|
|
422 | (1) |
|
|
|
423 | (5) |
|
|
|
423 | (1) |
|
NMT for tensor fasciae latae in sidelying position |
|
|
424 | (2) |
|
|
|
426 | (1) |
|
|
|
426 | (1) |
|
NMT for gluteus medius and minimus |
|
|
427 | (1) |
|
|
|
428 | (6) |
|
|
|
428 | (1) |
|
NMT for gluteus maximus: prone position |
|
|
429 | (1) |
|
|
|
429 | (1) |
|
|
|
430 | (1) |
|
|
|
431 | (1) |
|
|
|
431 | (1) |
|
|
|
431 | (1) |
|
|
|
432 | (1) |
|
NMT for deep six hip rotators |
|
|
433 | (1) |
|
Supine MET for piriformis and deep external rotators of the hip |
|
|
433 | (1) |
|
PRT of piriformis' trochanter attachment |
|
|
433 | (1) |
|
|
|
434 | (13) |
|
|
|
435 | (1) |
|
|
|
435 | (1) |
|
|
|
435 | (1) |
|
Local and distant influences on the hamstrings during running |
|
|
436 | (3) |
|
|
|
439 | (4) |
|
MET for shortness of hamstrings 1 |
|
|
443 | (1) |
|
MET for shortness of hamstrings 2 |
|
|
443 | (1) |
|
|
|
443 | (4) |
|
|
|
447 | (56) |
|
|
|
448 | (16) |
|
|
|
448 | (3) |
|
|
|
451 | (3) |
|
|
|
454 | (3) |
|
Fibrous capsule and synovial membrane |
|
|
457 | (1) |
|
|
|
458 | (1) |
|
Ligaments of the knee joint |
|
|
459 | (3) |
|
|
|
462 | (1) |
|
Movements of the knee joint |
|
|
462 | (2) |
|
|
|
464 | (2) |
|
Patellar surface of the femur |
|
|
464 | (1) |
|
|
|
465 | (1) |
|
Soft tissue and joint dysfunction and assessment protocols |
|
|
466 | (2) |
|
Sprains and strains of the knee |
|
|
467 | (1) |
|
Characteristic pain signs |
|
|
468 | (1) |
|
|
|
468 | (1) |
|
Aspiration of fluid from the knee |
|
|
468 | (1) |
|
Common (named) disorders of the knee |
|
|
468 | (7) |
|
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS): tracking problems |
|
|
468 | (2) |
|
Patellar tendon tendinitis |
|
|
470 | (3) |
|
Fascial manipulation for patellar tendinitis |
|
|
473 | (1) |
|
|
|
473 | (1) |
|
|
|
474 | (1) |
|
|
|
474 | (1) |
|
Positional release first aid for the painful patella |
|
|
474 | (1) |
|
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee |
|
|
474 | (1) |
|
Soft tissue manipulation and joints |
|
|
475 | (2) |
|
Examination and testing for soft tissue damage to the knee |
|
|
477 | (8) |
|
Physical examination of the injured knee |
|
|
477 | (1) |
|
Palpation of the injured knee |
|
|
478 | (1) |
|
|
|
478 | (1) |
|
|
|
479 | (1) |
|
Active physiological movement (including overpressure) |
|
|
479 | (1) |
|
Passive physiological movement |
|
|
479 | (1) |
|
Stress testing of the knee joint |
|
|
480 | (3) |
|
Compression mobilization in rehabilitation after knee surgery |
|
|
483 | (1) |
|
Positional release methods for knee damage and injury involving ligaments and tendons |
|
|
484 | (1) |
|
Muscles of the knee joint |
|
|
485 | (1) |
|
Extensors of the knee: the quadriceps femoris group |
|
|
485 | (8) |
|
|
|
485 | (2) |
|
|
|
487 | (1) |
|
|
|
488 | (1) |
|
|
|
488 | (1) |
|
|
|
488 | (3) |
|
|
|
491 | (1) |
|
Positional release for rectus femoris |
|
|
492 | (1) |
|
|
|
493 | (10) |
|
|
|
493 | (1) |
|
Indications for treatment |
|
|
493 | (1) |
|
|
|
493 | (1) |
|
NMT for medial knee region |
|
|
494 | (1) |
|
|
|
494 | (1) |
|
|
|
495 | (1) |
|
|
|
495 | (2) |
|
PRT for treatment of biceps femoris |
|
|
497 | (1) |
|
|
|
497 | (1) |
|
|
|
497 | (1) |
|
|
|
498 | (1) |
|
Positional release for popliteus |
|
|
499 | (1) |
|
|
|
499 | (4) |
|
|
|
503 | (76) |
|
|
|
505 | (3) |
|
The proximal tibiofibular joint |
|
|
506 | (2) |
|
Mobilization with movement (MWM) to release the fibula head |
|
|
508 | (1) |
|
MET for releasing restricted proximal tibiofibular joint |
|
|
508 | (1) |
|
The ankle joint and hindfoot |
|
|
508 | (9) |
|
|
|
510 | (1) |
|
Movements of the ankle joint |
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
The talocalcaneal (subtalar) joint |
|
|
512 | (3) |
|
|
|
515 | (2) |
|
Assessment and treatment of the ankle joint and hindfoot |
|
|
517 | (6) |
|
MET treatment of dorsiflexion restriction at the talotibiofibular joint |
|
|
521 | (1) |
|
PRT treatment of medial (deltoid) ligament dysfunction |
|
|
522 | (1) |
|
MWM treatment of restricted talotibiofibular joint and for postinversion sprain |
|
|
522 | (1) |
|
MWM for eversion ankle sprains |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
Common disorders of the hindfoot |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
Calcaneal spur syndrome (and plantar fasciitis) |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
Epiphysitis of the calcaneus (Sever's disease) |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
Posterior Achilles tendon bursitis (Haglund's deformity) |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
Anterior Achilles tendon bursitis (Albert's disease) |
|
|
524 | (1) |
|
Achilles tendinitis and rupture |
|
|
524 | (1) |
|
Posterior tibial nerve neuralgia |
|
|
524 | (1) |
|
|
|
524 | (6) |
|
Talocalcaneonavicular (TCN) joint |
|
|
526 | (3) |
|
|
|
529 | (1) |
|
Tarsometatarsal (TMT) joints |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
Common disorders of the midfoot |
|
|
530 | (3) |
|
|
|
530 | (3) |
|
|
|
533 | (1) |
|
Sesamoid bones of the lower extremity |
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
Common disorders of the forefoot |
|
|
534 | (3) |
|
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
Functional hallux limitus (FHL) |
|
|
535 | (2) |
|
Neuromusculoskeletal assessment of the foot |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Common disorders of the leg |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Circulatory issues including intermittent claudication, restless legs and cramp |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Restless leg, cramp & pregnancy |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Medical treatment of PAD/IC |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Adjunctive approaches: stretching and exercise |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
|
|
538 | (1) |
|
Classifying the muscles of the leg and foot |
|
|
538 | (1) |
|
|
|
538 | (15) |
|
Posterior compartment of the leg |
|
|
539 | (1) |
|
|
|
539 | (1) |
|
|
|
539 | (2) |
|
|
|
541 | (1) |
|
|
|
542 | (1) |
|
|
|
542 | (1) |
|
NMT for superficial layer of posterior leg |
|
|
543 | (2) |
|
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
MET assessment and treatment of tight gastrocnemius and soleus |
|
|
546 | (2) |
|
PRT for gastrocnemius and soleus |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
|
|
550 | (1) |
|
|
|
550 | (2) |
|
NMT for deep layer of posterior leg |
|
|
552 | (1) |
|
PRT for deep layer of posterior leg |
|
|
552 | (1) |
|
Lateral compartment of the leg |
|
|
553 | (5) |
|
Fibularis (peroneus) longus |
|
|
553 | (1) |
|
Fibularis (peroneus) brevis |
|
|
554 | (3) |
|
NMT for lateral compartment of leg |
|
|
557 | (1) |
|
Anterior compartment of the leg |
|
|
558 | (5) |
|
|
|
558 | (1) |
|
Indications for treatment |
|
|
559 | (1) |
|
|
|
559 | (1) |
|
Extensor digitorum longus |
|
|
560 | (1) |
|
Fibularis (peroneus) tertius |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
NMT for anterior compartment of leg |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
PRT for tibialis anterior |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
PRT for extensor digitorum longus |
|
|
563 | (1) |
|
|
|
563 | (16) |
|
|
|
563 | (2) |
|
NMT for dorsal intrinsic muscles of the foot |
|
|
565 | (1) |
|
|
|
566 | (5) |
|
NMT for the plantar intrinsic muscles of the foot |
|
|
571 | (2) |
|
Goodheart's positional release protocols |
|
|
573 | (1) |
|
Mulligan's MWM and compression methods for the foot |
|
|
573 | (6) |
| Appendix: Patient self-help exercises |
|
579 | (10) |
| Index |
|
589 | |
