Background Static or motion manual palpation of the low back is commonly used to assess
pain location and reproduction in low back pain (LBP) patients. The purpose of this study is …

Background With the development of increasing evidence for the use of manipulation in the
management of musculoskeletal conditions, there is growing interest in identifying the …

Background: Although sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD) is generally regarded as a source
of lumbar pain, its anatomical position and the absence of a diagnostic 'gold standard'lead to …

Objective To investigate the added benefit of nerve-biased interventions over static
stretching in hamstring flexibility and to compare the effectiveness of two types of nerve …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review is 2-fold. The first is to provide a review for
physiatrists already providing care for women with musculoskeletal pelvic floor pain and a …

Background The purpose of this study was to examine the association of sacroiliac joint (SIJ)
dysfunction and pain with overuse and acute lower limb and pelvic girdle injuries of Iranian …

The biomechanics of the sacroiliac joint makes the pelvic segment responsible for proper
weight distribution between lower extremities; however, it is known to be susceptible to …

This study aimed to compare the short-term effects of sciatic nerve neural sliding and neural
stretching exercises on hamstring muscle length and functional flexibility in wrestlers. The …

Introduction Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD) is a prominent source of pain in low back pain
(LBP) patients. Tenderness inferior to the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) is an important …

Osteopathic principles guide treatments, one of which is the rule of the artery is absolute.
Objectives of this study were to determine if selected osteopathic techniques (fascial …