fascial distortion model
6 studies on fascial distortion model — reviewed, translated, woven together.
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Research
- 2018
A fundamental critique of the fascial distortion model and its application in clinical practice
Christoph ThalhamerThis narrative review critiques the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM), a manual therapy approach based on the idea that all musculoskeletal complaints stem from distortions of fascia. The author investigated the scientific…
- 2016
Restoration of Full Shoulder Range of Motion After Application of the Fascial Distortion Model
Joshua D Boucher, Jose FigueroaThis case report describes a 28-year-old man with chronic shoulder pain and severely limited movement, 18 months after an injury. His condition, similar to a frozen shoulder, involved significant pain and an inability t…
- 2014
Treatment of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome according to the Fascial Distortion Model: A Prospective Case Control Study
Christoph Schulze, Susanne Finze, Rainer Bader, Andreas LisonThis prospective case-control study investigated the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) for treating medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), or shin splints. Researchers applied targeted manual techniques to the lower leg fas…
- 2011
Assessing the influence of FDM to the postoperative healing processes in distal fracture of the radius
Tomasz TesznerResearchers investigated if the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) could improve recovery following surgery for a common wrist fracture. In this study, 65 patients were divided into two groups; one received standard rehabil…
- 2009
The treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain following the principles of the Fascial Distortion Modell (FDM)
Rainer EngelThis small study investigated the effect of two Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) treatments on 22 people with chronic low back pain. Researchers measured pain, function, flexibility (finger-floor distance), and use of pai…
- 1994
Triggerband technique
Stephen TypaldosThe Triggerband Technique is a manual therapy approach for treating musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It is based on the idea that distorted or injured fascial bands are the cause of many types of physical discomfor…
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