09 November 2013.

Written by Marc Schmitz

Posted in Skull

Saturday 9 November 2013Posted in Skull

TMD pain is usually mild, fluctuates over time, and aggravates during oral functions (like eating, yawning)

Improvement and care seeking for temporomandibular-pain complaints: The complexity of chronic pain. [free Phd thesis]

06 November 2013.

Written by Michel van Exsel

Posted in Lumbar

Wednesday 6 November 2013Posted in Lumbar

Investigation concludes that only a small percentage of available ROM is used in performing most activities.

Active cervical and lumbar range of motion during performance of activities of daily living in healthy young adults.

05 November 2013.

Written by Marc Schmitz

Posted in Cervical

Tuesday 5 November 2013Posted in Cervical

Patients with neck problems may report upper limb symptoms and/or neck pain with upper limb activities

Patients with non-specific neck disorders commonly report upper limb disability.

04 November 2013.

Written by Romain Haym

Posted in Lumbar

Monday 4 November 2013Posted in Lumbar

Studies have not provided conclusive information about the diagnostic accuracy of MRI.

Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosing lumbar spinal pathology in adult patients with low back pain or sciatica: a diagnostic systematic review.

23 October 2013.

Written by Michel van Exsel

Posted in Lumbar

Wednesday 23 October 2013Posted in Lumbar

The overall chance of returning to play at any point is 89%.

Return-to-play outcomes after microscopic lumbar diskectomy in professional athletes.

21 October 2013.

Written by Marc Schmitz

Posted in Thoracic

Monday 21 October 2013Posted in Thoracic

An extreme, excessive kyphosis (hyperkyphosis) has been associated with increased mortality.

Effects of thoracic kyphosis and forward head posture on cervical range of motion in older adults.

19 October 2013.

Written by Marc Schmitz

Posted in Cervical

Saturday 19 October 2013Posted in Cervical

Neck pain itself is usually present but is often minor compared to arm pain.

Cervical radiculopathy: diagnostic aspects and non-surgical treatment. [free PhD thesis]