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How effective are saunders traction and TENS in improving neck mobility?

Neck pain is a common ailment, with up to 50% of the population experiencing cervical spine discomfort at some point in their lives. In 2012, a pilot study led by Andrzej Myśliwiec and colleagues at the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland, explored innovative treatment methods for this prevalent issue. The study focused on the effectiveness of the Saunders traction device and transcutaneous electrical … Continue reading How effective are saunders traction and TENS in improving neck mobility?

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Is manual therapy the key to better shoulder rehabilitation?

The use of manual therapy is gaining traction in the treatment of shoulder dysfunctions, including chronic rotator cuff injuries. In 2011, a study by Dariusz Białoszewski and Grzegorz Zaborowski explores the potential benefits of integrating manual therapy into conventional rehabilitation programs. This preliminary investigation aimed to determine whether manual therapy could improve the range of motion in the glenohumeral joint and alleviate pain for patients … Continue reading Is manual therapy the key to better shoulder rehabilitation?

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Can Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PENS) revolutionize chronic low back pain management?

In 1999, Ghoname, et. al., conducted study about Chronic low back pain (LBP) which is a widespread condition in the United States, causing significant disability and economic burden. Current pain management strategies, including opioid and nonopioid medications, often come with adverse effects and provide limited long-term benefits. In the pursuit of effective and nonpharmacologic pain therapies, researchers investigated the potential of percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation … Continue reading Can Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PENS) revolutionize chronic low back pain management?

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