Integrative Manual Therapy for Biomechanics Application of Muscle Energy and "Beyond" Technique

, by Giammatteo, Sharon; Giammatteo, Thomas

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ISBN: 9781556434358 | 1556434359
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Copyright: 8/18/2003

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Integrative Manual Therapy uses soft tissue work and joint mobilization. People suffering from pain and disability have significantly regained health through this innovative therapy. This comprehensive manual addresses all phases of assessment and intervention for biomechanical dysfunction. It features inventories of signs and symptoms; procedures; 300 photos and 100 illustrations; and tried methods for integration.

Foreword

xviii

Introduction

Acknowledgements

xxi

Integrative Manual Therapy

(3)

Integrative Manual Therapy

(1)

Software and Hardware: A System

(1)

Structural or Functional Rehabilitation

(2)

The Integrated Systems Approach

(1)

Decreasing Hypertonicity with Manual Therapy

(7)

Posture

(28)

Posture or Posturing?

(1)

Postural Deviations

(1)

Evaluation with a Neutral Base of Support

(1)

Sagittal Plane Posture

(9)

Typical Static Postural Dysfunction of the Spine

(3)

Typical Static Postural Dysfunction of the Extremities

(2)

Dynamic Postural Evaluation

(2)

Typical Deviations of Motion

(1)

Coronal Plane Posture

(3)

Static Postural Evaluation

(2)

Typical Deviations of Motion

(1)

Transverse Plane Posture

(7)

Static Postural Evaluation

(2)

Typical Transverse Plane Deviations of Motion

(1)

Typical Deviations of Motion of the Extremities

(1)

Static and Dynamic Postural Evaluation: A Summary

(1)

Upper Extremity: Compensatory Movements

(1)

Hypomobility and Hypermobility

(1)

Lower Extremity: Compensatory Movements

(2)

Dynamic Postural Evaluation: Specificity of Assessment

(8)

Postural Dysfunction and Articular Balance

(1)

Articular Balance and Accessory Movement

(1)

Accessory Joint Movement and Physiologic Ranges of Motion

(1)

Observation with the ``Preferred Eye''

(1)

Visual Assessment: Wide-Angle Lens to Zoom Lens

(1)

Philosophy and Hypothesis

(1)

Pictorial Documentation of Postural Deviations

(1)

Normal Ranges of Spinal Motion

(2)

Normal Ranges of Motion of Extremities

(2)

The Muscle Barrier

(8)

Scenario of a Muscle Barrier

(3)

Example: Hamstring Muscle Barrier

(1)

Definitions

(1)

Analysis and Interpretation of Postural Dysfunction

(1)

Application of the Muscle Barrier Concept

(1)

Energy Expenditure Due to the Resistance of a Muscle in Protective Muscle Spasm

(1)

Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Techniques

(5)

Treatment of the Muscle Barriers of the Legs for Symmetry of Muscle Tone

(1)

Treatment of Long Muscle Barriers with Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique

(1)

Treatment of Pathological Leg Muscle Barriers

(4)

The Accessory Sacroiliac Joints: Hypomobility and Treatment

(5)

``Accessory'' or ``Axial'' Sacroiliac Joints

(3)

Mobility Testing of the Accessory Sacroiliac Joints

(1)

Mobilization of the Accessory Sacroiliac Joints

(2)

Decompress the Accessory Sacroiliac Joints with Integrative Manual Therapy

(1)

Sequence of Treatment

(1)

Mobility Tests

(4)

Standing Flexion Test (Standing Forward Bending Test)

(1)

Squish Test (Mobility Test or SI and IS Joint Mobility)

(1)

The Longitudinal Distraction and Compression Test

(2)

Pelvic Compression Reflex

(6)

Interpretation: Anatomical Landmarks Plus Results of Mobility Testing

(2)

Pelvic Joint Biomechanical Dysfunctions

(1)

Differential Diagnosis of Biomechanical Dysfunction of Pelvic Joints

(1)

Anatomical Landmarks for Differential Diagnosis of Pubic and Iliosacral Joint Dysfunction

(1)

Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique---the Pelvic Joints

(2)

Pelvic Biomechanics: Anatomical Landmarks for Differential Diagnosis of Iliosacral and Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

(2)

Iliosacral Joint Movement vs. Sacroiliac Joint Movement

(2)

Structural Rehabilitation with Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique for Treatment of Biomechanical Dysfunction

(3)

3-Planar Movement

(1)

What Is the Barrier?

(1)

Treatment of a Joint with Biomechanical Dysfunction

(1)

Position of Treatment: The 3-Planar Interbarrier Zone

(1)

Isometric Resistance

(1)

Application for the Neurologic Patient

(2)

Modifications of Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique for the Neurologic Patient

(1)

Principles of Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique

(2)

The Pelvic Joints: The Pubic Symphysis and the Iliosacral Joints

(4)

The Pelvis

(1)

The Pubic Joints

(1)

The Iliosacral Joints

(2)

The Pelvic Joints: Treatment of Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Pubes and the Iliosacral Joints

(9)

The Pubic Symphysis

(1)

Elevated Pubes and Descended Pubes

(1)

The Iliosacral Joints

(7)

Inflare and Outflare

(2)

Upslip and Downslip

(3)

Anterior Rotation and Posterior Rotation

(2)

Sequence of Treatment for Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Pelvic Joints with Rationale

(1)

Spinal Motion

(3)

Fryette's Laws of Motion

(1)

Type I Movement

(1)

Type II Movement

(1)

Type III Movement

(1)

Biomechanics of the Facet Joints

(1)

Integrative Facet Joint and Disc Theories

(1)

Motion Types by Area

(1)

Application

(1)

The Sacrum

(28)

Biomechanics of the Sacrum

(1)

The Sacroiliac Joints

(1)

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

(6)

The L5/S1 Joint (The Lumbosacral Junction)

(4)

The Low Back and the Lumbosacral Junction

(5)

The Auricular-Shaped Articular Surfaces

(1)

Biomechanical Dysfunctions of Sacrum

(1)

Definition of Sacral Motion and Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction in a 3-Planar Concept

100

(1)

Lumbosacral Junction Movements Differentiated from Sacroiliac Joint Movements

101

(1)

The Sacroiliac Joint and the Lumbosacral Junction

101

(1)

Accessory Sacroiliac Joints

101

(1)

The Sacral Complex

101

(1)

Mobility and Palpation of Anterior and Posterior Glides of the Sacral Base

101

(1)

Incidence of Sacral Dysfunction

102

(1)

Biomechanical Movement of the Sacrum

102

(1)

The Lumbosacral Junction and Reciprocal Movement

102

(7)

Three Anatomic Landmarks for Differential Diagnosis of Biomechanical Dysfunctions of the Sacrum (Sacroiliac Joint and Lumbosacral Junction)

103

(1)

Four Observations of Anatomic Landmarks for Differential Diagnosis of Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Sacrum

104

(1)

Palpation of Anatomic Landmarks

104

(4)

Dynamic Testing for Differential Diagnosis of Sacroiliac and Lumbosacral Dysfunction

108

(1)

Which Direction Is Assessed and Treated First, Lumbosacral Extension or Lumbosacral Flexion?

108

(1)

Differential Diagnosis Affecting Extension

109

(4)

Treatment as a Dynamic Process: Into Extension

110

(1)

Differential Diagnosis Affecting Flexion

111

(1)

Treatment as a Dynamic Process: Into Flexion

112

(1)

Treatment of Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Sacrioliac Joints with Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique

113

(20)

Rationale of Treatment for Flexed and Extended Sacrum

113

(1)

Apply the Law of Inertial Mass

113

(1)

Flexed Sacrum

113

(1)

Position of Dysfunction

113

(1)

Rationale of Treatment

113

(1)

Extended Sacrum

113

(1)

Position of Dysfunction

113

(1)

Rationale of Treatment

113

(1)

Bilateral Flexed Sacrum

114

(3)

Differential Diagnosis

114

(1)

Treatment

115

(2)

Bilateral Extended Sacrum

117

(2)

Treatment

118

(1)

Unilateral Flexed Sacrum

119

(3)

Differential Diagnosis: Right Unilateral Flexed Sacrum

120

(1)

Treatment

121

(1)

Unilateral Extended Sacrum

122

(3)

Differential Diagnosis: Left Unilateral Extended Sacrum

122

(2)

Treatment

124

(1)

Vertical Rotations of the Sacrum

125

(2)

Rationale

125

(2)

Posterior Vertical Rotation of Sacrum

127

(2)

Differential Diagnosis: Right Posterior Vertical Rotation of Sacrum

127

(1)

Treatment

128

(1)

Anterior Vertical Rotation of Sacrum

129

(2)

Differential Diagnosis: Right Anterior Vertical Rotation of Sacrum

129

(1)

Treatment

130

(1)

The Descended Sacrum

131

(2)

Objective Findings

131

(2)

The Lumbosacral Junction: Sacral Torsions

133

(10)

The Hypothetical Oblique Axes of Motion

133

(1)

Name the Torsion

133

(1)

Name the Axis

134

(1)

Anterior Torsions Diagnosed in Flexion

135

(2)

Left Sacral Torsion on a Right Oblique Axis (Anterior Torsion)

135

(1)

Right Sacral Torsion on a Right Oblique Axis (Anterior Torsion)

136

(1)

Posterior Torsions Diagnosed in Extension

137

(1)

Left Sacral Torsion on a Right Oblique Axis (Posterior Torsion)

137

(1)

Right Sacral Torsion on a Left Oblique Axis (Posterior Torsion)

138

(1)

Incidence of Torsions

138

(5)

Differential Diagnosis of Torsions

138

(3)

Example: Naming a Left Sacral Torsion on a Left Oblique Axis

141

(1)

Example: Naming a Left Sacral Torsion on a Right Oblique Axis

141

(1)

Why Name the Torsion?

142

(1)

Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique for the Lumbosacral Junction

143

(6)

Anterior Sacral Torsion

143

(3)

Left Sacral Torsion on a Left Oblique Axis (LOL)

143

(1)

Rationale

144

(1)

Treatment

144

(1)

Application: Rationale for Treatment of Anterior Sacral Torsions

145

(1)

Posterior Sacral Torsion

146

(2)

Diagnosis: Left Sacral Torsion on a Right Oblique Axis (LOR)

146

(1)

Rationale

146

(1)

Treatment

147

(1)

Application: Rationale for Treatment of Posterior Sacral Torsions

148

(1)

The Real Scenario: How to Treat the Lumbosacral Junction

149

(14)

The Scenario: Treating the Lumbosacral Junction

151

(12)

Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Sacrococcygeal Joint

163

(6)

About the Coccyx and the Pelvic Floor

163

(1)

Dynamics of the Sacrococcygeal Joint: Type I Movement of L5 and Coccyx

164

(2)

Treatment of Type I Biomechanical Dysfunction of L5 with Coccyx

166

(2)

Assessment

166

(1)

Treatment

167

(1)

Principles for Biomechanical Correction of the Sacrum: Assess the Sacrum Prior to Treatment of the Coccyx

168

(1)

The L5 Vertebra

169

(5)

Questions for Research

169

(1)

The Anterior and Lateral Shear of L5

170

(1)

The Descended Vertebra Phenomenon

170

(4)

Cranial Trauma Causes the Descended Vertebra

170

(2)

Assessment of the L5 Descended Vertebra

172

(1)

Treatment of the L5 Descended Vertebra

172

(1)

Precautions and Contraindications

173

(1)

The Descended Vertebra of Other Vertebral Segments

173

(1)

The Lumbosacral Junction and Gait

174

(5)

Clinical Research

174

(1)

Reciprocal Movement

174

(1)

Type II Movement of L5 and of S1

175

(4)

The L5 Disc

175

(1)

Stance Phase and Swing Phase

176

(2)

Questions

178

(1)

Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Lumbar Spine

179

(25)

About Spinal Motion

179

(2)

Type I Dysfunction of the Lumbar Spine

181

(4)

Positional Diagnosis

182

(1)

Movement Barrier

183

(1)

Position of Treatment

184

(1)

Treatment

185

(1)

Isometric Resistance

185

(1)

Treatment of Type I (Neutral) Lumbar Dysfunction

185

(2)

Diagnosis

185

(1)

Application

185

(1)

Rationale

185

(1)

Treatment

186

(1)

Barrier

186

(1)

Isometric Resistance

186

(1)

Type II Dysfunction of the Lumbar Spine

187

(1)

Type II Flexed Lesions

187

(6)

Example

187

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

188

(2)

Movement Barrier

190

(1)

Position of Treatment

191

(1)

Treatment

192

(1)

Isometric Resistance

192

(1)

Treatment of Type II Lumbar Dysfunction

193

(1)

Flexed Lesions

194

(2)

Diagnosis

194

(1)

Rationale

195

(1)

Treatment

195

(1)

Type II Extended Lesions

196

(4)

Example

196

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

197

(1)

Movement Barrier

198

(1)

Position of Treatment

198

(1)

Isometric Resistance

199

(1)

Extended Lesions

200

(2)

Diagnosis

200

(1)

Rationale

200

(1)

Treatment

201

(1)

Biomechanical Dysfunction, Hypertonicity, and the Disc

202

(1)

Hypothesis

202

(1)

Disc Behavior During Simple Movements

202

(2)

Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Thoracic Spine

204

(17)

The Chest Cavity

204

(1)

Thoracic Spine Type I Dysfunction

204

(6)

Biomechanics

204

(1)

Diagnosis

205

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

206

(1)

Movement Barrier

207

(1)

Position of Treatment

207

(1)

Treatment

208

(1)

Isometric Resistance

209

(1)

Thoracic Spine Type II Dysfunction: Flexed Lesions

210

(4)

Example

210

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

211

(1)

Movement Barrier

212

(1)

Position of Treatment

212

(1)

Treatment

213

(1)

Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique for Flexed Lesions

214

(1)

Diagnosis

214

(1)

Treatment

214

(1)

Extended Lesions

215

(5)

Example

215

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

216

(1)

Movement Barrier

217

(1)

Position of Treatment

218

(1)

Treatment

219

(1)

Muscle Energy and ``Beyond'' Technique for Flexed Lesions

220

(1)

Diagnosis

220

(1)

Treatment

220

(1)

The Thoracolumbar Junction

221

(2)

Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Cervical Spine

223

(21)

Locating Cervical Spine Landmarks

223

(1)

About the Neck

223

(1)

Anterior Palpations

224

(1)

Type II Dysfunction of C2 to C7

224

(1)

Flexed Lesions: Cervicals 2 to 7

225

(5)

Diagnosis

225

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

226

(1)

Movement Barrier

227

(1)

Position of Treatment

228

(1)

Treatment

229

(1)

Extended Lesions: Cervicals 2 to 7

230

(5)

Diagnosis

230

(1)

Positonal Diagnosis

231

(1)

Movement Barrier

232

(1)

Position of Treatment

233

(1)

Treatment

234

(1)

The Craniocervical Junction

235

(3)

Dysfunction

236

(1)

Diagnosis

236

(1)

Rationale

237

(1)

Cervical Spine Superior Segments: Occipitoatlantal Joint (O/A)

238

(1)

Biomechanics

238

(1)

Convex-Concave Theory

238

(1)

Application Rationale

238

(1)

Diagnosis of Treatment

238

(1)

Treatment of the Occipitoatlantal Joints to Decompress the Craniocervical Junction

239

(5)

Rationale of Treatment for Biomechanical Dysfunction of the O/A Joints

241

(1)

Treatment of Biomechanical Dysfunction of the Occipitoatlantal Joint

242

(2)

The Rib Cage

244

(23)

Anterior Category

244

(1)

Posterior Category

244

(1)

The Sternochondral Joints

245

(5)

Positional Diagnosis

245

(1)

Movement Barrier

246

(1)

Treatment

246

(4)

The Costochondral Joints

250

(5)

Motion Palpation for the Muscle Barrier

250

(1)

Type I Dysfunction of the Costochondral Joint

251

(2)

Movement Barrier

253

(1)

Correlation with Respiratory Difficulty

253

(1)

Treatment

254

(1)

The Costovertebral Joints

255

(6)

Type I Dysfunction of the Costovertebral Joints

256

(1)

Muscle Barrier Palpation

257

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

257

(1)

Movement Barrier

258

(1)

Treatment

259

(2)

The Costotransverse Joint

261

(6)

Palpation of the Muscle Barrier

262

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

263

(1)

Movement Barrier

264

(1)

Treatment

265

(2)

The Hip Joint

267

(9)

Type II Movement of the Hip

267

(9)

Assessment

269

(2)

Positional Diagnosis

271

(1)

Movement Barrier

272

(1)

Position of Treatment

273

(1)

Treatment

274

(2)

The Knee Joint

276

(9)

Type II Knee Joint Dysfunction

276

(9)

Muscle Barrier

277

(1)

Type II Knee Joint Movements

278

(1)

Assessment

279

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

280

(1)

Movement Barrier

281

(1)

Position of treatment

282

(1)

Treatment

283

(2)

The Ankle Joint

285

(7)

Type II Ankle Joint Dysfunctions (Tibiotalar Joint)

287

(5)

Positional Diagnosis

288

(1)

Movement Barrier

289

(1)

Position of Treatment

290

(1)

Treatment

291

(1)

The Significance of Dorsiflexion for Spinal Motion

292

(3)

Manipulation of Tibiotalar Joint

293

(1)

Treatment

293

(1)

Manipulation of Subtalar Joint

294

(1)

Treatment

294

(1)

The Shoulder Girdle Joint

295

(22)

Assessment

300

(2)

Positional Diagnosis

302

(1)

Movement Barrier

303

(1)

Position of Treatment

304

(2)

Treatment

306

(1)

The Scapulothoracic Joint

307

(1)

The Sternoclavicular Joint

307

(9)

Type II Movements of the Sternoclavicular Joint

310

(1)

Positional Diagnosis

311

(1)

Movement Barrier

312

(1)

Position of Treatment

313

(2)

Treatment

315

(1)

The Acromioclavicular Joint

316

(1)

The Elbow Joint

317

(11)

The Radioulnar Joint

318

(4)

Assessment

318

(2)

Positional Diagnosis

320

(1)

Movement Barrier

320

(1)

Treatment

321

(1)

The Radiohumeral Joint

322

(3)

Positional Diagnosis

322

(2)

Movement Barrier

324

(1)

Treatment

324

(1)

The Humeroulnar Joint

325

(3)

Positional Diagnosis

325

(1)

Movement Barrier

326

(1)

Treatment

327

(1)

The Wrist Joint

328

(7)

Direct Accessory Movements

329

(6)

Positional Diagnosis

330

(1)

Movement Barrier

331

(1)

Treatment

332

(3)

References

335

(9)

Index

344

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Integrative Manual Therapy for Biomechanics Application of Muscle Energy and "Beyond" Technique

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