There was no significant between group difference (p = 0.11) in relocation error in the JPE test (Table 3). In the low load and high load tests NP patients had ...

Neck flexion is the action of moving your chin down toward your chest. Even though it’s a simple motion, it’s possible to develop pain, tightness, and decreased mobility in this area. Causes may ...

This week we are going to discuss something that is very common among physical therapy patients and could be very useful for the individual—therapy exercises for pain relief. Patients with neck pain ...

Your spine works hard for you every day, but modern habits can take a toll. From posture tweaks to mindful movement, small changes can make a big difference. Here’s how to keep your back strong, ...

McArdle sign is related to a diagnosis of MS; however, this sign has been described only twice previously. When defined as a reduction in neck strength >10% with neck flexion, McArdle sign is 100% ...

Background: Free style and Greco-Roman are two types of wrestling. Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the maximal isometric strength of cervical extension (ISCE) and the maximal ...

Flexion and extension refer to directions of motion that affect the angle of a joint. Flexion is when the joint is closed, while extension is when it is opened. Flexion and extension are the two ...

Physical signs are sometimes minimal in the early stages of the disease, and the physical examination needs to be comprehensive. This includes a thorough clinical examination of the sacroiliac (SI) ...