Bialoskyet al (2008) proposes a model of neurophysiological mechanisms in an attempt to explain the impact of Manipulation Therapy (MT) on pain experience in individuals. Within this model, a ‘spinal cord mediated’ mechanism is considered. This theory is supported by citation of...
This page contains health and physiotherapy related terms with their brief definitions. The page will be updated frequently and regularly with new terms and definitions. Co-ordination ability to execute smooth, accurate, controlled motor responses or movements Agility ability to rapidly and...
The presence of abnormal posturing is a severe medical emergency and thus immediate medical attention is warranted. Abnormal posturing is an indication of severe brain injury which can result in coma. There is an involuntary severe flexion or extension of the...
