Hip Mobilization Techniques
Using a mobilization strap can enhance grip, reduce sliding on client's skin, and accommodate for a size disparity between the client and the clinician.
Treating Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs)
Treating Myofascial Trigger Points Myofascial trigger points (MTrP) are a common source of musculoskeletal pain affecting a variety of ages and occupations. Travell and Simons defined a MTrP as “a hyperirritable spot in skeletal muscle associated with a hypersensitive palpable nodule in a taut band.” The etiology of MTrPs has been …
Impingement Tests of the Hip
FAI is a condition of abnormal and wearing contact between the ball and socket of the hip joint resulting in damage to the joint.
Pediatric Hip Stability Assessment
Pediatric Hip Stability Assessment Congenital hip dislocation (CHD) is a condition that can occur in utero. Another name for this condition is “developmental dysplasia of the hip.” Hip instability is one of the most common abnormality in newborns. Approximately 1 in 10 have hip instability. The pathogenesis has been identified to be caused …