| Vol. 02-2 |
Author(s): |
Yousef Ghandour, PT, MOMT |
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Technique: |
Posterior glide of the tibia on the femur. An effective home self-mobilizing exercise for increasing flexion at the knee. |
| Vol. 03-1 |
Author(s): |
Tom Simmons, PT, MOMT, ATC |
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Technique: |
Hoffmann’s sign. A quick test or screening for cervical central canal stenosis and/or cervical myelopathy. |
| Vol. 03-2 |
Author(s): |
Laura Rodgers, PT, MOMT |
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Technique: |
The use of a foam wedge instead of a round bolster for mobilization or manipulation of the lower lumbar spine. |
| Vol. 03-3 |
Author(s): |
Kent E. Timm, PhD, PT, OCS |
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Technique: |
The use of a soda pop bottle for soft tissue mobilization/fascial stretching of the plantar fascia in cases of plantar fascitis or calcaneal spurs. |
| Vol. 04-1 |
Author(s): |
Laurie S. Hartman, DO, MRO, PhD |
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Technique: |
To stabilise the shoulder girdle during manipulative thrust techniques applied to the lumbar spine or pelvis. |
| Vol. 04-2 |
Author(s): |
Steve Edwards, PT, OCS, CSCS |
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Technique: |
Prone knee hang with the addition of surface EMG and a Hi-Lo table to improve passive knee extension. |
| Vol. 04-3a |
Author(s): |
H. James Phillips, MS, PT, OCS, ATC |
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Technique: |
The use of an elastic, adhesive (e.g. Elastikon) taping technique to relieve knee pain amenable to forces applied at right angles to the plane of movement of the tibiofemoral joint. |
| Vol. 04-3b |
Author(s): |
Shan Teixeira, PT, MOMT |
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Technique: |
Half kneeling dynamic diagonal trunk rotation with the use of a pulley and a wooden dowel. |
| Vol. 05-1 |
Author(s): |
Todd "Luke" Lukasik, PT,MOMT,CSCS |
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Technique: |
The use of a vinyl glove during seated joint mobilization/manipulation of the lower cervical or upper thoracic spine. |
| Vol. 05-2 |
Author(s): |
Robert Worms, PT, ATC |
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Technique: |
The kneeling position for testing passive range of motion (PROM) of the lumbar spine. |
| Vol. 05-3 |
Author(s): |
Yousef Ghandour, PT, MOMT |
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Technique: |
Dynamic soft tissue mobilization to the gastrocsoleus complex. |
| Vol. 06-1 |
Author(s): |
James A. Viti, MSc,PT,OCS |
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Technique: |
Use of a gait belt to determine effectiveness of sacroiliac support. |
| Vol. 06-2 |
Author(s): |
Noe D. Nava, MSPT, MOMT |
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Technique: |
Use of cervical protraction and retraction to emphasize, respectively, passive extension testing of the upper cervical and the lower cervical/upper thoracic spine. |
| Vol. 07-1 |
Author(s): |
Gunnar Mossberg, PT, MOMT, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
Intermittent self-administered distraction of the talocrural or hip joint using a board with a nailed down shoe. |
| Vol. 07-2 |
Author(s): |
John C. Gray, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
Sequence exercising following facet joint manipulation to optimize increased spinal segmental mobility. |
| Vol. 07-3 |
Author(s): |
David L Aiken, PT, OCS, CMPT, ATC |
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Technique: |
The use of an axillary crutch as a self-mobilization tool to assist in the restoration of tibial-femoral rotation mobility. |
| Vol. 08-2 |
Author(s): |
Jake S. Magel,, PT, DSc, OCS, FAAOMPT Julie M. Whitman, PT, DSc, OCS, FAAOMPT Robert S. Wainner, PT, PhD, OCS, ECS |
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Technique: |
The Squat Test is a quick and functional evaluative measure to assess increases in weight-bearing dorsiflexion before and after a bout of manual therapy, allowing assessment of the quality of ankle motion and pain response. |
| Vol. 08-3 |
Author(s): |
Jeffrey R. Bresnahan, PT |
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Technique: |
Evaluation and treatment of upper thoracic spinal segments, non-weight bearing, while protecting the cervical spine. |
| Vol. 09-2a |
Author(s): |
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Technique: |
Tennis elbow, or chronic lateral epicondylitis. |
| Vol. 09-2b |
Author(s): |
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Technique: |
Soft tissue mobilization technique with combined shoulder flexion, scapular protraction and thoracic spine side bending. |
| Vol. 09-3 |
Author(s): |
Krista J. Clark, PT, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
Self Mobilization/Manipulation of the Thoracic Spine Using Foam Rollers. |
| Vol. 10-1 |
Author(s): |
Krista J. Clark, PT, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
Self Mobilization/Manipulation of the Thoracic Spine Using Foam Rollers-Part 2. |
| Vol. 10-2 |
Author(s): |
William J. Hanney,, DPT, MTC, ATC, CSCS |
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Technique: |
Active Assistive Gleno-humeral Mobilization |
| Vol. 10-3a |
Author(s): |
Vikas Johri,, PT, MTC |
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Technique: |
Improving End Range Flexion of the Shoulder |
| Vol. 10-3b |
Author(s): |
Todd Watson, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT Will Summers, MPT |
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Technique: |
Aquatic Dynamic Lumbar Stabilization |
| Vol. 11-1 |
Author(s): |
Justine DeLuccio, MSPT OCS FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique for Skin and Superficial Fascia Using a Patella Mobilizer™ |
| Vol. 11-2a |
Author(s): |
Mary Loring Pait, SPT Ned Dowling, SPT Todd Watson, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
A Distraction Technique for the Hip Joint. |
| Vol. 11-2b |
Author(s): |
Gabriel Peterson, SPT Ryan P. Minick, SPT Todd Watson, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT |
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Technique: |
A Distraction Technique for the Tibiotalar Joint. |
| Vol. 11-3 |
Author(s): |
G. Noel Squires, MPT, OCS |
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Technique: |
Lumbar Gapping. |
| Vol. 12-1 |
Author(s): |
Truong M. Vo, DPT Allan Horwitz, PT |
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Technique: |
Inferior Glide Self-mobilization of the Glenohumeral Joint |