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The Manual of Trigger Point Therapy
The Manual of Trigger Point and Myofascial Therapy offers the reader a
comprehensive therapeutic approach for the evaluation and treatment of
Myofascial pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction. This user-friendly manual will
serve as a quick reference for clinically relevant items that pertain to the
identification and management of trigger points.
Contains extensive full color illustrations and
pictures!
Details:
The Manual of Trigger Point and Myofascial Therapy offers the reader a
comprehensive therapeutic approach for the evaluation and treatment of
Myofascial pain and musculoskeletal dysfunction. This user-friendly manual will
serve as a quick reference for clinically relevant items that pertain to the
identification and management of trigger points.
The first section of the book covers the theory and current research regarding
the Myofascial Trigger Point Syndrome. The research is the most current and
up-to-date available on the pathogenesis of Myofascial dysfunction, clinical
symptoms, physical findings as well as diagnostic criteria. Treatment methods
and techniques are also covered in a comprehensive and step-by-step format.
The second section includes the most important muscles that tend to have a
higher incidence of the Myofascial involvement. Each muscle is supplemented by
two pages of text and illustrations to better aid the student or clinician in an
institutional or practicing setting. The muscle page contains a plethora of
information for the reader including muscle origin, insertion, location of
trigger points, referenced pain patterns, myofascial stretching exercises,
positive stretch signs, and biomechanics of injury. Extensive full-color
illustrations and pictures include treatment techniques, therapeutic
interventions and patient home exercise programs.
This innovative and concise new clinical reference guide is perfect for the
student learning about the diagnosis and treatment of the Myofascial Trigger
Point Syndrome or therapist interested learning or applying this successful and
effective method of treatment. |
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Price: $71.95
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