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Aug 27 2015

Strain and load thresholds for cervical muscle recruitment in response to quasi-static tensile stretch of the caprine C5–C6 facet joint capsule

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the response of cervical muscles to physiologic tensile stretch of cervical facet joint capsule (FJC) at a quasi-static displacement rate of 0.5 mm/s. In vivo caprine left C5–C6 FJC preparations were subjected to an incremental tensile displacement paradigm. EMG activity was recorded during FJC … [Read more...]

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Aug 27 2015

Sensory – Motor control of ligaments and associated neuromuscular disorders

Abstract The ligaments were considered, over several centuries, as the major restraints of the joints, keeping the associated bones in position and preventing instability, e.g. their separation from each other and/or mal-alignment. This project, conducted over 25 years, presents the following hypothesis: 1.Ligaments are also major sensory … [Read more...]

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Jul 17 2015

(VIDEO INSIDE) You Wont Look At Adhesive Capsulitis the Same Ever Again!

Good Morning, For those of you who treat AC a lot, here's an interesting interview I did with an AMAZING ND from our office. All I can say is that ALL of my AC Patients now see her for a consult as part of my patient manage protocol for AC! As a student I was taught that Adhesive Capsulitis was acquired in 2 ways, either you suffered some trauma … [Read more...]

Written by Robert Libbey, RMT · Categorized: Blog, Research, Uncategorized · Tagged: Diaphragm, Dislocation, Fracture, Head Ache, Injuries, Ligament Pain Referral, Manual Therapy, Massage, MVA, Naturopathy, Pain, Registered Massage Therapy, Rehabilitation, Robert Libbey, shoulder, Soft Tissue Injuries, Sports Injury

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Course Lessons

Introduction

  • Shoulder Watch Me First!

Section One

  • Shoulder Section 1 – Anatomy Discussion

Section Two

  • Shoulder Section 2 – Anatomy Discussion

Section Three

  • Shoulder Section 3 – Anatomy Discussion

Section Four

  • Shoulder Section 4 – Anatomy Discussion

Conclusion

  • Conclusion to the Shoulder Course

Bonus Material

  • Shoulder Bonus Material – Full Treatment 1 Hr

Lessons

  • Knee Introduction
    • Watch Me First!
    • Welcome to the Knee Course
    • History, Principles & Research Supporting the Theory of L.A.S.T.
    • Ligament Referral Patterns for the Knee
    • Knee Course – Neurophysiological Model for Referred Pain
    • Understanding Pain Science and Your Practice
  • Knee Section 1
    • Technique for Popliteal Fascia
    • Technique for Posterior Meniscus
    • Technique for Anterior Meniscus
  • Knee Section 2
    • Technique for Medial Collateral Ligament
    • Technique for Lateral Collateral Ligament
  • Knee Section 3
    • Technique for General Cruciate Ligaments
    • Technique for Anterior Cruciate Ligament
    • Technique for Posterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Knee Section 4
    • Technique for Articularis Genu
    • Technique for Patellar Ligament & Infra-Patellar Fat Pad
    • (Bonus Video) Technique for Proximal Tibiofibular Joint
    • (Bonus Video) Technique for the Fibula
  • Knee Section 5 – Conclusion
    • Conclusion to the Knee Course
    • Online Knee Exam
    • Knee Ligament Pain Referral Pattern Posters
  • Knee Section 6 – Treatment Section – Vanessa
    • Vanessa Interview
    • Vanessa Assessment
    • Vanessa Pre-Treatment Gait
    • Vanessa Treatment
    • Vanessa Post-Treatment Gait
    • Vanessa Post-Treatment Interview

Lessons

  • Leg & Foot Introduction
    • Leg & Foot Watch Me First!
    • Welcome to the Leg & Foot Course
    • Leg & Foot History, Principles & Research Supporting the Theory of L.A.S.T.
    • Ligament Referral Patterns for the Leg & Foot
    • Leg & Foot – Neurophysiological Model for Referred Pain
    • Understanding Pain Science and Your Practice
  • Leg & Foot Section 1
    • Calcaneus (Boot Jack) Technique
    • Technique for General Talocrural Joint
    • Technique for Talus Anterior
    • Technique for Talus Posterior
  • Leg & Foot Section 2
    • Technique for General Tarsals & Metatarsals
    • Technique for MTP/PIP/DIP
  • Leg & Foot Section 3
    • Technique for Proximal Tibiofibular Joint
    • Technique for the Fibula
    • Technique for Interosseous Membrane
  • Leg & Foot Section 4
    • Technique for Dorsiflexors of the Foot/Pretibial Fascia
    • Technique for Plantar Flexors of the Foot
    • Technique for Plantar Connective Tissue
  • Leg & Foot Section 5 – Conclusion
    • Conclusion to the Leg & Foot Course
    • Online Leg & Foot Exam
    • Ligament Pain Referral Pattern Posters
  • Leg & Foot Section 6 – Treatment Section
    • Michelle – Pre Treatment Interview
    • Michelle – Pre Treatment Assessment
    • Michelle – Full Treatment 1 Hr
    • Michelle – Post Treatment Assessment
    • Michelle – Post Treatment Interview

Lessons

  • Shoulder Introduction
    • Shoulder Watch Me First!
    • Welcome to the Shoulder Course
    • Shoulder History, Principles & Research Supporting the Theory of L.A.S.T.
    • Ligament Referral Patterns for the Shoulder
    • Shoulder – Neurophysiological Model for Referred Pain
    • Understanding Pain Science and Your Practice
  • Shoulder Section 1
    • Shoulder Section 1 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Anterior Cervical Fascia
    • Technique for SCM
    • Technique for Anterior Sternoclavicular Joint Capsule/Ligament
    • Technique for Posterior Sternoclavicular Capsule/Ligament
    • Technique for Interclavicular Ligament
  • Shoulder Section 2
    • Shoulder Section 2 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Costoclavicular Ligament/ Upper Mediastinum
    • Technique for for Rib 1
    • Technique for Subclavious
    • Technique for Coracoclavicular Ligaments (Conoid & Trapazoid)
  • Shoulder Section 3
    • Shoulder Section 3 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Pectoralis Minor, Coracobrachialis & Short Head Biceps
    • Technique for Pectoralis Major
    • Technique for Long Head Biceps
    • Technique for Teres Major & Minor
    • Technique for Glenohumeral Capsule Disengagement
  • Shoulder Section 4
    • Shoulder Section 4 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Restoring the Bucket-Handle Motion of the Ribs
    • Technique for Respiratory Diaphragm
  • Shoulder Section 5 – Conclusion
    • Conclusion to the Shoulder Course
    • Shoulder Online Shoulder Exam
    • Shoulder Ligament Pain Referral Pattern Posters
  • Shoulder Section 6 – Treatment Section
    • Shoulder – Bonus Material – Pre-Treatment Interview
    • Shoulder Bonus Material – Full Treatment 1 Hr
    • Shoulder Bonus Material – Post-Treatment Interview

Course Lessons

  • Shoulder Introduction
    • Shoulder Watch Me First!
    • Welcome to the Shoulder Course
    • Shoulder History, Principles & Research Supporting the Theory of L.A.S.T.
    • Ligament Referral Patterns for the Shoulder
    • Shoulder – Neurophysiological Model for Referred Pain
    • Understanding Pain Science and Your Practice
  • Shoulder Section 1
    • Shoulder Section 1 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Anterior Cervical Fascia
    • Technique for SCM
    • Technique for Anterior Sternoclavicular Joint Capsule/Ligament
    • Technique for Posterior Sternoclavicular Capsule/Ligament
    • Technique for Interclavicular Ligament
  • Shoulder Section 2
    • Shoulder Section 2 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Costoclavicular Ligament/ Upper Mediastinum
    • Technique for for Rib 1
    • Technique for Subclavious
    • Technique for Coracoclavicular Ligaments (Conoid & Trapazoid)
  • Shoulder Section 3
    • Shoulder Section 3 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Pectoralis Minor, Coracobrachialis & Short Head Biceps
    • Technique for Pectoralis Major
    • Technique for Long Head Biceps
    • Technique for Teres Major & Minor
    • Technique for Glenohumeral Capsule Disengagement
  • Shoulder Section 4
    • Shoulder Section 4 – Anatomy Discussion
    • Technique for Restoring the Bucket-Handle Motion of the Ribs
    • Technique for Respiratory Diaphragm
  • Shoulder Section 5 – Conclusion
    • Conclusion to the Shoulder Course
    • Shoulder Online Shoulder Exam
    • Shoulder Ligament Pain Referral Pattern Posters
  • Shoulder Section 6 – Treatment Section
    • Shoulder – Bonus Material – Pre-Treatment Interview
    • Shoulder Bonus Material – Full Treatment 1 Hr
    • Shoulder Bonus Material – Post-Treatment Interview

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