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Understanding Radicular Pain: Pathophysiology and Potential Treatments

Radicular pain is caused by stimulation of the sensory root or dorsal root ganglion (DRG) of a spinal nerve (Merskey et al., 2007). Radicular pain differs from nociceptive pain in that it is caused by neural activity in the dorsal root rather than stimulation of peripheral nerve ends. As a result, it is distinct from both somatic pain and somatic-referred pain. Furthermore, radicular discomfort is … Continue reading Understanding Radicular Pain: Pathophysiology and Potential Treatments

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Which physiotherapy approach reigns supreme?

In 2020, Zaidi, et. al., conducted study about Chronic sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD) which poses a significant challenge in the realm of physical therapy. This study aimed to rigorously compare the effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) and Maitland Mobilisations, both complemented by lumbopelvic stability exercises, in alleviating pain and reducing disability in patients with SIJD. Conducted as a randomized controlled trial, this research spanned … Continue reading Which physiotherapy approach reigns supreme?

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