Methods of adaptive physical rehabilitation of people suffering from osteochondrosis of the spine at the polyclinic stage of recovery [PDF]
The paper presents results of a pedagogical experiment to evaluate the effectiveness of the use of an improved technique of adaptive physical rehabilitation of people suffering from osteochondrosis of the spine at the polyclinic stage of recovery.
Horobrykh, Ekaterina S. +1 more
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Effect of myofascial release and muscle energy technique on patients with chronic neck pain: a scoping review. [PDF]
[Purpose] To identify the effects of muscle energy techniques and myofascial release in patients with chronic neck pain. [Methods] To conduct a literature search and identification; PRISMA-ScR guidelines were followed. Relevant articles were searched for
Mittal S, Sharma S.
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Current status and future directions of botulinum neurotoxins for targeting pain processing. [PDF]
Current evidence suggests that botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) A1 and B1, given locally into peripheral tissues such as skin, muscles, and joints, alter nociceptive processing otherwise initiated by inflammation or nerve injury in animal models and humans.
Pellett, Sabine +2 more
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Foci of segmentally contracted sarcomeres in trapezius muscle biopsy specimens in myalgic and nonmyalgic human subjects : preliminary results [PDF]
Objective The myofascial trigger point hypothesis postulates that there are small foci of contracted sarcomeres in resting skeletal muscle. Only one example, in canine muscle, has been published previously.
Cagnie, Barbara +5 more
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Introduction: Upper crossed syndrome is a postural syndrome, with myofascial and functional imbalance within the shoulder girdle and the cervical spine. The therapy usually includes myofascial techniques or massage.
Łukasik Edyta +5 more
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Background/Objective: Spasticity following stroke causes structural changes in the muscles and fascia, affecting the mobility and functional recovery of patients.
Jongwon Choi, Yerim Do, Haneul Lee
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Efficacy of Myofascial Release Therapy on the Cardiorespiratory Functions in Patients With COVID-19
Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the effects of Myofascial Release Therapy (MRT) on cardiorespiratory functions in patients with COVID-19. Materials and Methods: A total of 36 patients with COVID-19 (intervention group=20, controls=16)
Sara Fereydounnia +2 more
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Post-sternotomy pain syndrome following cardiac surgery. case report [PDF]
Over 2 million people undergo sternotomy worldwide for heart surgery each year, and many develop post-sternotomy pain syndrome (PSPS) which persists in the anterior thorax.
Bordoni, Bruno +4 more
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Background Non-specific neck pain is the most prevailing musculoskeletal disorder which has a large socioeconomic burden worldwide. It is associated with poor posture and neck strain which may lead to pain and restricted mobility.
Zainab Khalid Khan +3 more
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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram +14 more
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