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Therapeutic Exercise for Lumbopelvic Stabilization A Motor Control Approach for the Treatment and Prevention of Low Back Pain

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ISBN-10: 0443072930

ISBN-13: 9780443072932

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Carolyn Richardson, Paul W. Hodges, Julie Hides

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Instability of the back is now recognised as a major underlying cause of back pain. This book presents a new approach to therapeutic exercise for the back based on encouraging stabilization.
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Book details

List price: $77.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 8/20/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 284
Size: 7.37" wide x 9.69" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Introduction
The time to move forward
The joint protection mechanisms
Introduction
Lumbo-pelvic stability: a functional model of the biomechanics and motor control
Specific joint protection of the spinal segments
Abdominal mechanism and support of the lumbar spine and pelvis
Paraspinal mechanism and support of the lumbar spine
The antigravity muscle support system
Stiffness of the lumbo-pelvic region for load transfer
The role of weightbearing and non-weightbearing muscles
Impairment In The Joint Protection Mechanisms: Concepts
The deload model of injury
Joint injury
Pain models
Impairment In The Joint Protection Mechanisms: Low Back Pain
Abdominal mechanism in low back pain
Paraspinal mechanism in low back pain
Impairments in the muscles controlling pelvic orientation and weightbearing
Treatment And Prevention Of Low Back Pain
Principles of the segmental stabilization exercise model
Local segmental control
Closed chain segmental control
Open chain segmental control and progression into function