Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder involving the lumbar spine. It affects almost 80% of the world's population and is associated with functional limitations. The reported global prevalence ranges from15-30%.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTeam-based learning (TBL) is a strategy where teams work together to develop concepts and apply them towards problem-solving. This latest learning approach has not been tried in the educational environment of Rehabilitation Sciences. Hence, this study aimed to assess the knowledge and practices regarding TBL among undergraduate physical therapy students.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Cervical radiculopathy is a relatively common musculoskeletal disorder resulting in a significant social and occupational impact. Manual therapy is thought to provide relief in cervical radiculopathy; however, evidence is lacking regarding the comparison of different manual therapy concepts.
Objective: To determine the effects of Maitland's oscillatory mobilization as compared to Kaltenborn's sustained stretch mobilization in the management of cervical radiculopathy.