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Applying Osteopathic Principles To Formulate Treatment For Patients With Chronic Pain, Michael Kuchera
Applying Osteopathic Principles To Formulate Treatment For Patients With Chronic Pain, Michael Kuchera
Michael Kuchera
Osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) is a physician-directed approach to patient care that incorporates diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to address body unity issues, enhance homeostatic mechanisms, and maximize structure-function interrelationships. Osteopathic physicians integrate a thorough medical history with palpatory examination of a patient to ascertain distinctive characteristics and origins of the patient's pain, to evaluate how pain uniquely affects the patient, and to determine whether segmental, reflex, or triggered pain phenomena coexist in the patient. Osteopathic manipulative medicine expands differential diagnoses by allowing the physician to consider somatic dysfunction and implement treatment options via integration of specific aspects of complementary care …
Hysteresis As A Measure Of Ankle Dysfunction, Alissa Cohen, James Mertz, Peggy Stewart, Michael Warner, Michael Kuchera
Hysteresis As A Measure Of Ankle Dysfunction, Alissa Cohen, James Mertz, Peggy Stewart, Michael Warner, Michael Kuchera
Michael Kuchera
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