Direct and short-term effects of mobilization with movement according to B. Mulligan in patients with non-specific pain & overload conditions of the shoulder girdle
Journal Title: Fizjoterapia Polska - Year 2009, Vol 9, Issue 4
Abstract
[b]Background.[/b] Pain and overload conditions ofthe shoulder girdle are a complex problem for physiotherapists. Various manuał thera-py techniąues are used to reduce the patienfs complaints. The aim ofthe work was to compare direct and short-term effects ofmobiliza-tions with movement on pain intensity and shoulder rangę of motion. [b]Material and methods.[/b] The participants were divided into two groups of20. Mobilizations with movement (Mulligan techniąues) were performed in the experimental group, while the control group carried out standard mobilizing and strengthening exercises. Changes in rangę of motion of shoulder girdle elevation through flexion and elevation through abduction and pain intensity were evaluated. The data were statistically elaborated. [b]Results.[/b] Morę rapid and morę distinct reduction in pain and ROM improvement were obsen/ed in the experimental group. [b]Conclusions. [/b]Mobilizations with movement applied to patients with overload-related pain of the shoulder girdle produce morę bene-ficial direct and short-term therapeutic effects.
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Mirosław Kokosz, Witold Sodel, Edward Saulicz, Tomasz Wolny, Andrzej Knapik
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