Here's a nice paper documenting that patients with Knee OA pain had global decrease in deep tissue pressure sensitivity and had significantly lower resting pain after treatment of the joint tissues (joint Mobilization). Treatment of just the skin alone (manual cutaneous input) did not provide this same effect. Read the original abstract … [Read more...]
Sensitization and Interoception as Key Neurological Concepts in Osteopathy and Other Manual Medicines
Full Article Here Here we propose the “interoceptive paradigm” in which (1) altered (acutely and chronically) interoceptive information lead to (2) neurological “sensitization states” (SS) that express their dysfunction through (3) an altered firing of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which in turn (4) brings the peripheral tissue to an … [Read more...]
Ever heard of the fabellofibular ligament?
BioMed Research International Volume 2015 (2015), Article ID 343728, 8 pages http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/343728 Abstract The posterolateral corner of the knee accommodating the fabella complex is of importance in orthopaedic surgery. Unfortunately, there is a lack of data in literature for clinical routine. Therefore, we investigated the … [Read more...]
Role Of The Diaphragm In Function Of The Shoulder
For those who asked for more research on the connections of the diaphragm to shoulder conditions/complaints from our patients, this is a great read that documents the connection. Here's another good read from earlier: Role Of The Diaphragm In Stability & Movement Of The Shoulder Full Paper This is just one sample example from the … [Read more...]
(Video Inside) Fix Me in 2 Weeks! – 30 yrs of Shoulder Pain
This seems to becoming a typical occurrence in my practice. Long time pain/dysfunction patient gives me the deadline of 2 weeks to "Fix" her. “You’ve got one chance to figure this out! I’ve got to get back to work within 2 weeks!” She’s a patient who has been everywhere, seen everyone and had everything done to them. I’m sure you have these in … [Read more...]
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