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Comparative Efficiency of Muscle Energy Technique and Static Stretching in Enhancing Triceps Surae Flexibility [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Flexibility is termed as resilience and painless extensibility of a joint. The reduced flexibility will lead to decreased performance and results in abnormal coordination of movements. To prevent such damages, there are number of treatments
Govindaraj Mohan Kumar, Vishwanathan Rajalaxmi, Celambakkam Veeraraghavan Senthil Nathan, Sivagnanam Ramachandran, Veena Kirthika, Selvaraj Sudhakar, Kuppusamy Padmanabhan, Gopinath Yuvarani   +7 more
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Effect of foot muscle energy technique in patients with diabetic neuropathy: a randomized controlled trial

Physiotherapy Quarterly
Introduction This study investigated the effect of foot muscle energy technique (MET) on nerve conduction velocity (NCV) and isometric muscle strength in patients with type 2 diabetic neuropathy (DN).
Radwa Fayek Hammam, Ahmed Magdy Alshimy, Andrew Anis Fakhrey Mosaad, Maha Gamal Ibrahim   +3 more
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUES AND MOBILIZATION COUPLED WITH ULTRASOUND IN PATIENTS WITH PERIARTHRITIS OF THE SHOULDER JOINT

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: Periarthritis or Adhesive shoulder occurs among 7-21% of the population, which was characterized by traumatic stiff shoulders in both active and passive range of actions.
Mohan Kumar G., Logabalan T., Senthil Nathan C. V ., Rajalaxmi V., Ramachandran S., Sudhakar S.   +5 more
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Comparison of clinical efficacy of different exercise therapies in the treatment of chronic nonspecific neck pain: a network meta-analysis

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundChronic nonspecific neck pain (CNSNP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that significantly impacts patients’ quality of life and imposes a considerable social and economic burden.
Min Huang, Haitao Liu, Jing Chen, Ren Pan   +3 more
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Comparison of the Immediate Effects of Two Types of Muscle Energy Techniques Applied to the Hamstring of Adults in Their Twenties With or Without Low Back Pain on the Pelvic Inclination and the Length of the Hamstring

Physical Therapy Korea, 2022
Background: Lower back pain (LBP) is a major cause of disability and a common musculoskeletal disorder encountered at some point in life. Dysfunction of the lumbar vertebrae has been associated with decreased flexibility of the hamstrings, which ...
Lee-kyeong Hwang, Suhn-yeop Kim
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Integral Role of Physiotherapy Approach in Regaining Function following an Electrical Burn: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Electrical injuries frequently result in serious long-term problems because of their high rates of morbidity despite low death rates. Electrical injuries are when high-energy current travels through the body due to contact with an electrical source. A 45-
Nikita Govind Zanwar, Subrat Samal, Gauri Bhutada   +2 more
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The effect of muscle energy techniques on latent trigger points of the gastrocnemius muscle

, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of muscle energy technique post isometric relaxation as a treatment method for latent trigger points within the gastrocnemius muscle. This study also compares the muscle energy technique post isometric relaxation to ischemic compression to determine the most effective latent trigger ...
Clarke, Jack, Allen, Lynn
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COMPARISON OF MUSCLE ENERGY TECHNIQUES WITH ULTRASOUND THERAPY IN MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT TREATMENT IN UPPER TRAPEZIUS

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2008
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Various treatments of electrotherapy and manual therapy were suggested for management of trigger points, but there were not randomized controlled trials to compare these two methods.
F Ghiasi,, A Akbari, M Abed
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Comparison of Pilates exercises versus muscle energy technique with Kinesio taping in non-specific low back pain: a randomized controlled trial

Khyber Medical University Journal
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of Pilates exercise versus muscle energy technique (MET) along with Kinesio Taping (KT) in non-specific low back pain (LBP).
Anam Akram, Kaynat Imtiaz, Shamoona Maryem, Wajeeha Mahmood, Tahir Mahmood, Muhammad Naveed Babur   +5 more
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Effects of Static Stretching in Comparison with Muscle Energy Technique in Treatment of Non-Specific Neck Pain

Journal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2018
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique and static stretching on pain and active cervical range of motion (ROM) in treatment of non-specific neck pain.
Nabira Izhar, Farah Shaheen, Binash Afzal   +2 more
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