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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Differentiating lumbar radiculopathies from hamstring strains can be challenging; however, Braggard test can help, as hamstring symptoms typically remain unaffected by this maneuver, while lumbar spine issues may be exacerbated. (7) 2022 Jun 1;59:102529. Nee RJ, Coppieters MW, Boyd BS. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

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Immediate effects of neurodynamic sliding versus muscle stretching on hamstring flexibility in subjects with short hamstring syndrome. 2022 Dec 30;1(aop):1-4. 2022 Aug 11;27(04):665-71. Castellote-Caballero Y, Valenza MC, Puentedura EJ, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Alburquerque-Sendín F. Journal of sports medicine.

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Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

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June 23, 2022. References Freychet B, et al. Arthrogenic muscle inhibition following knee injury or surgery. Amer Orth Soc Sports Med. Sage Journals. Accessed June 10, 2024. emFieldPro High Energy Inductive Therapy (HEIT) device manufactured by Zimmer MedizinSystems.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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46) Myofascial release Myofascial release and stretching should be directed at hypertonic muscles, including the TFL, gastrocnemius, soleus, hamstring, piriformis, hip rotators, and psoas. InHealthcare 2022 Dec 28 (Vol. 2022 Nov 25;101(47):e31536. 2022 Jun 6:e09656. 2022 Nov 23;12(12):2910. 2022 Jul 27:1-0.

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