Pain and limited function of the locomotor system are the most common reasons for visiting a doctor or therapist. Muscles play a key part in these presentations as a result of their function and anatomy with current research suggesting that muscle imbalance, muscle tension and painful functional disorders are at the forefront when it comes to acute or chronic symptoms. The clinical correlate with all such symptoms is the myofascial trigger point.
Myofascial Trigger Points: Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment examines all aspects of muscle physiology and the pathogenesis of myofascial pain. The book provides valuable advice on diagnosis and differential diagnosis and contains detailed, practice-oriented information and numerous illustrations of the various therapeutic procedures for the treatment of myofascial trigger points.
Prepared by experts from throughout the world, Myofascial Trigger Points: Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment will be ideal for all manual therapists, physiotherapists, osteopathic physicians, osteopaths, chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists and naturopaths.
1. Introduction 2. Chapter 26: Head 3. Chapter 27: Neck and shoulder region 4. Chapter 28: Shoulder and upper arm 5. Chapter 29: Elbow, forearm and hand 6. Chapter 30: Thoracic spine and thorax 7. Chapter 31: Abdomen 8. Chapter 32: Lumbar spine, pelvis and hip region (pelvic girdle) 9. Chapter 33: Hips, thighs and knees 10. Chapter 34: Lower leg and foot 11. Bibliography 12. Index
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Pain and limited function of the locomotor system are the most common reasons for visiting a doctor or therapist. Muscles play a key part in these presentations as a result of their function and anatomy with current research suggesting that muscle imbalance, muscle tension and painful functional disorders are at the forefront when it comes to acute or chronic symptoms. The clinical correlate with all such symptoms is the myofascial trigger point.
Myofascial Trigger Points: Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment examines all aspects of muscle physiology and the pathogenesis of myofascial pain. The book provides valuable advice on diagnosis and differential diagnosis and contains detailed, practice-oriented information and numerous illustrations of the various therapeutic procedures for the treatment of myofascial trigger points.
Prepared by experts from throughout the world, Myofascial Trigger Points: Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment will be ideal for all manual therapists, physiotherapists, osteopathic physicians, osteopaths, chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists and naturopaths.
1. Introduction 2. Chapter 26: Head 3. Chapter 27: Neck and shoulder region 4. Chapter 28: Shoulder and upper arm 5. Chapter 29: Elbow, forearm and hand 6. Chapter 30: Thoracic spine and thorax 7. Chapter 31: Abdomen 8. Chapter 32: Lumbar spine, pelvis and hip region (pelvic girdle) 9. Chapter 33: Hips, thighs and knees 10. Chapter 34: Lower leg and foot 11. Bibliography 12. Index
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