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Comparison of changes in the contraction of the lateral abdominal muscles between the abdominal drawing-in maneuver and breathe held at the maximum expiratory level
18 May 2012
Hiroshi Ishida, Ryohei Hirose, Susumu Watanabe
Abstract: The abdominal drawing-in maneuver (ADIM) is commonly used as a fundamental component of lumbar stabilization training programs. One potential limitation of lumbar stabilization programs is t...
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What do physiotherapists consider to be the best sitting spinal posture?
18 May 2012
Kieran O'Sullivan, Peter O'Sullivan, Leonard O'Sullivan, Wim Dankaerts
Abstract: While sitting is a common aggravating factor in low back pain (LBP), the best sitting posture remains unclear. This study investigated the perceptions of 295 physiotherapists in four differe...
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Response to letter to the Editor: “Innominate 3D motion modeling: Biomechanically interesting, but clinically irrelevant”
14 May 2012
Melanie D. Bussey, Stephan Milosavljevic, Divya Adhia
We thank the writers for their comments on the article ‘Inter-tester reliability of non-invasive technique for measurement of innominate motion’ and welcome their considered thoughts.
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A blended learning approach to palpation and ultrasound imaging skills through supplementation of traditional classroom teaching with an e-learning package
14 May 2012
Manuel Arroyo-Morales, Irene Cantarero-Villanueva, Carolina Fernández-Lao, Miguel Guirao-Piñeyro, Eduardo Castro-Martín, Lourdes Díaz-Rodríguez
Abstract: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of e-learning as a supplement to on-campus education for the acquisition of skills in palpation and ultrasound examination of th...
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Utilization of mobilization with movement for an apparent sprain of the posterior talofibular ligament: A case report
14 May 2012
Russell Woodman, Kevin Berghorn, Traci Underhill, Meredith Wolanin
Abstract: Ankle sprains are a common injury. According to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), an estimated 630,891 ankle sprains occurred in 2009 (). The anterior talofibular l...
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