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2. Halo-gravity traction device - Wikipedia

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   The spine adjusts slowly over time, and as a result, consequences are generally limited. Children are less likely than adolescents or adults to experience neurological side effects, due to the softness and flexibility of their spine, as well as their low weight. [42] Erb's palsy has been identified as a rare neurological side effect of HGT. [43]

3. Neurogenic claudication - Wikipedia

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   Posterior pelvic tilt (bridges) - Lying on the back, bend both legs and place your feet on the floor. Raise stomach from the ground, lifting the back and pelvis, until the back is straight. Hold for 5–10 seconds and relax. Neural Stretching of the legs - Lying on the back, bring one leg up with a stretching band until a stretch is felt in the ...

4. Williams Flexion Exercises - Wikipedia

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   As treatment, McKenzie recommended exercises and postural instructions which restore or maintain the lumbar lordosis. Although exercises involving lumbar spine extension are emphasized in this treatment protocol, particularly in the early stages, lumbar flexion exercises are usually added at a later time in order that the patient has full range ...

5. Traction (orthopedics) - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical traction can be used for patients with cervical and lumbar spinal disorders such as cervical radiculopathy or lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar traction has been widely used in the clinic, previous meta-analyses have confirmed that mechanical traction in the supine position can relieve short-term pain in patients with radiculopathy. [4]

6. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   Low back pain is not a specific disease but rather a complaint that may be caused by a large number of underlying problems of varying levels of seriousness. [30] The majority of low back pain does not have a clear cause [1] but is believed to be the result of non-serious muscle or skeletal issues such as sprains or strains. [31]

7. McKenzie method - Wikipedia

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   The McKenzie method is a technique primarily used in physical therapy.It was developed in the late 1950s by New Zealand physiotherapist Robin McKenzie. [1] [2] [3] In 1981 he launched the concept which he called "Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)" – a system encompassing assessment, diagnosis and treatment for the spine and extremities.

8. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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   For instance, sciatica is a common injury that can cause shooting pain in your lower back, hip, and down the back of your leg. The location of your pain can give doctors, physiotherapists, and ...

9. Back pain - Wikipedia

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   There is an association between intervertebral disc space narrowing and lumbar spine pain. [24] The space between the vertebrae becomes more narrow, resulting in compression and irritation of the nerves. [25] Spondylolithesis is the anterior shift of one vertebra compared to the neighboring vertebra. It is associated with age-related ...