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The therapeutical value of muscle energy technique according to Mitchel in pain of the spine

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The therapy results of the muscle energy technique according to Mitchel will be demonstrated. Problems with the flexibility of the joints in pelvis, spine and ribs can be diagnosed by the muscle energy technique. The therapy has a high success rate. The treatment, however, is rarely applied. The therapy is without risk for the patient. It is an alternative to chiropractical techniques with impulse.

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Es werden die Behandlungsergebnisse der Muscle energy technique nach Mitchel bei Wirbelsäulenbeschwerden dargestellt. Störungen der Gelenksbeweglichkeit am Becken, der Wirbelsäule und den Rippen können mit der Muscle energy technique diagnostiziert werden. Die Therapie hat einen hohen Erfolg. Die Häufigkeit der Behandlung ist gering. Die Therapie ist risikofrei für den Patienten. Sie ist eine Alternative zu chirotherapeutischen Techniken mit Impuls.

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Hack, A. The therapeutical value of muscle energy technique according to Mitchel in pain of the spine. Manuelle Medizin 37, 300–303 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003370050135

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