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  2. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Physical therapy may be an effective way to address postural weakness that may result from vertebral fractures, which are common in people with osteoporosis. Physical therapy treatment plans for people with vertebral fractures include balance training, postural correction, trunk and lower extremity muscle strengthening exercises, and moderate ...

  3. Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.springfielddelco.org. Springfield Township, or simply Springfield, is a township in Delaware County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 25,070 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] Springfield is a suburb of Philadelphia, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the city.

  4. Osteopathy - Wikipedia

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    Osteopathy, unlike osteopathic medicine, which is a branch of the medical profession in the United States, is a pseudoscientific [ 1 ] system of alternative medicine that emphasizes physical manipulation of the body's muscle tissue and bones. [ 2 ] In most countries, practitioners of osteopathy are not medically trained and are referred to as ...

  5. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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    Physical therapy addresses the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. [3] PTs use an individual's history and physical examination to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan and, when necessary, incorporate the results of laboratory and imaging studies like X-rays, CT-scan, or MRI findings.

  6. Traction (orthopedics) - Wikipedia

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    Traction (orthopedics) Early Greek traction device, from a Byzantine edition of Galen 's work in the 2nd century AD. ICD-9-CM. 93.4. MeSH. D014143. [edit on Wikidata] Traction is a set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the spine [1] and skeletal system. There are two types of traction: skin traction and ...

  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.

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