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Manual therapy has been found to be effective for the treatment of shoulder pain in general.
Manual therapy is a clinical approach that uses therapeutic touch or different hands-on techniques to reduce pain, increase the range of motion, and reduce or eliminate soft tissue inflammation.
Movement and
manual therapy for adults with arthritis: 2012 National Health
The center specializes in
manual therapy, orthopedics, pre- and post-operative rehabilitation, sports medicine, neurological rehabilitation, pain management, gait training, spine therapy, fall prevention, and work and industry services.
In the article titled "The Role of Descending Modulation in
Manual Therapy and Its Analgesic Implications: A Narrative Review" [1], there was an error in the interpretation of the data presented by Plaza-Manzano et al.
Shaikh highlighting the importance of Physiotherapists said they help people affected by injury, illness or disability through movement and exercise,
manual therapy, education and advice.
Objective: The aim of this work was to evaluate the effectiveness of exercise with
manual therapy and exercise alone in adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder.
In
manual therapy, practitioners use their hands to put pressure on muscle tissue and manipulate joints in an attempt to decrease pain caused by muscle spasm, muscle tension, and joint dysfunction.
BOSTON -- Improvements in pain, stiffness, and physical function that occur with the addition of exercise therapy or
manual therapy to usual care for patients at all stages of osteoarthritis extended out to 2 years in a randomized, controlled trial.
Orthopedic
Manual Therapy: Assessment and Management
