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Issue 76
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November 2014 |
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Joint Balancing: Reduces Hypomobility, Restores Biomechanicss by Kerry D'Ambrogio, DOM, AP, PT, DO-MTP
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Successful therapeutic intervention begins and ends with evaluation. Evaluation provides a sense of knowing and working with the source of dysfunction. When specific evaluation indicates a joint-related problem, Joint Balancing delivers an effective, targeted solution. Joint Balancing is a direct technique that expands on the work and teachings of Fred Mitchell Sr., DO (Muscle Energy Techniques). It works to reduce joint hypomobility, muscle tension, fascial ..>>read more |
Physical Therapy Management of Lisfranc Joint Injuries by Michelle Kornder, DPT
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The tarso-metatarsal joints of the foot are collectively referred to as the Lisfranc joint. The arch configuration of the Lisfranc joint in the frontal plane as well as ligamentous support from the dorsal transverse, plantar transverse, and intermetatarsal ligaments contribute to the stability of the joint (2). The term "Lisfranc joint injury" is used to describe a variety of posttraumatic injuries of the midtarsal region of the foot (1). 60-70% of Lisfranc joint ..>>read more
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