Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 287-296, October 2006

Knee pain: Addressing the interrelationships between muscle and joint dysfunction in the hip and pelvis and the lower extremity

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Received 18 June 2005; received in revised form 24 January 2006; accepted 28 February 2006.

Summary 

The complex interrelationships between myofascial and joint dysfunction in the pelvis and hip and knee pain are discussed. An illustrative case history is presented. An integrated approach to the evaluation and treatment of the pelvis, hip, and lower extremity, focusing on finding and treating joint and myofascial dysfunctions is described and the merits of this integrated approach are discussed.

Keywords: Hip, Pelvis, Femur, Knee pain, Myofascial pain, Lower extremity

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PII: S1360-8592(06)00015-5

doi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2006.02.005

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 287-296, October 2006

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