This book presents a classification system of mechanical pain syndromes. The diagnostic categories, associated muscle and movement imbalances, recommendations for treatment, examination, exercise principles, specific corrective exercises, and modification of functional activities for case management are described.
Presents a preventative element and holistic approach to diagnosis and exercise management of musculoskeletal pain syndromes. The alterations in muscle function and in movement underlying each diagnosis are discussed at length in the text. The text covers how to perform the specific MSB exam to identify imbalance, in addition to exercise principles and specific corrective exercises and modifications in functional activities for case management.
Professor Shirley Sahrmann, Physical Therapy, Neurology, Cell Biology and Physiology, Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
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