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2. Williams Flexion Exercises - Wikipedia

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   The McKenzie protocol also now includes flexion protocols and stresses the importance of differentiating whether flexion or extension improves patient's symptoms. As a result, McKenzie principles are used by many physical therapists in the treatment of low back pain, whereas Williams Exercises are no longer taught as a physical therapy protocol.

3. McKenzie method - Wikipedia

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   There is only weak evidence for the effectiveness of the method's use for treating lower back pain. [8] A 2019 systematic review found that there was evidence that it could reduce chronic lower back pain in the short term, and enhance function in the longer term, but that most studies of the treatment had methodological flaws, such as small sample sizes and a lack of blinding.

4. Chiropractic treatment techniques - Wikipedia

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   For acute low back pain, low quality evidence has suggested no difference between real and sham spine manipulation, [46] and moderate quality evidence has suggested no difference between spine manipulation and other commonly used treatments, such as medication and physical therapy. [46] [47] [48]

5. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   Low back pain causes disability in a larger percentage of the workforce in Canada, Great Britain, the Netherlands and Sweden than in the US or Germany. [137] In the United States, low back pain is highest of Years Lived With Disability (YLDs) rank, rate, and rercentage Change for the 25 leading causes of disability and injury, between 1990 and ...

6. Spinal adjustment - Wikipedia

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   All techniques claim effects similar to other manual therapies, ranging from decreased muscle tension to reduced stress. Studies show that most patients go to chiropractors for musculoskeletal problems: [15] 60% with low back pain, and the rest with head, neck and extremity symptoms. (p.

7. Pain management - Wikipedia

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   The US Centers for Disease Control recommended that physical therapy and exercise be prescribed as first-line treatments (rather than opioids) for multiple causes of chronic pain in 2016 guidelines. [10] Applicable disorders include chronic low back pain, osteoarthritis of the hip and knee, and fibromyalgia. [10]