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KMID : 1151220100160020093
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Journal of Korean Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy
2010 Volume.16 No. 2 p.93 ~ p.97
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Case Study; Manual Therapy for Patients with Calf Cramps
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Choi Sung-Hwan
Shin Young-Il
Lee Jun-Yong
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Abstract
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The first purpose of this study was to determine the effect of reciprocal inhibition that influence changes in pain when applied to patients with culf cramps. The second purpose of this study was to determine the effect of manual therapy on iliaosacral joint that influence changes number of occurrences when applied to patients with frequent nocturnal culf cramps.
Methods: The first study using reciprocal inhibition techniques to 20 patients with calf cramps and saw the change in pain. The second study using manual therapy on iliaosacral joint to 2 patients with frequent nocturnal culf cramps and saw the change in number of occurrences during the week.
Results: The pain and number of occurrences were significantly difference between pre-treatment and post treatment
Conclusion: Based on the results of this study, we found that reciprocal inhibition decreased pain and that manual therapy on iliaosacral joint decreased number of occurrences.
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KEYWORD
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reciprocal inhibition, manual therapy on iliaosacral joint, culf cramps
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