Pedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu (Jul 2011)

Using of Strain-Sounterstrain method in the physical therapy of patients with myofascial pain syndrome of lumbosacral spine segment.

  • Lytovka M.V.,
  • Bandurina K.V.

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7
pp. 60 – 63

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The article examines the influence of physiotherapy measures on sacrolumbal myofascial pain syndrome management in combination with Strain-Counterstrain method. Two groups of patients aged 35-55 years old took part in the experiment with 10 people in each group. In the experimental group besides classical methods of physiotherapy Strain-Counterstrain method was used. It proved to be efficient and appropriate for acute pain management during the first days of therapy.

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