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The inhibitory effect of hypertonic muscles on of dysfunction: their antagonists (Janda 1986) produces • Tenderness inappropriate firing sequences (discussed in more detail later in this chapter) buy eulexin 250 mg lowest price androgen hormone joke, leading to a • Asymmetry range of functional changes, as demonstrated • Range of motion changes by crossed syndrome patterns. Chapter 6 • Assessment/Palpation Section: Skills 149 Whether a joint is being evaluated for its behavior, when your palpating fingers are asking questions or a muscle is being tested for its length/strength or such as: presence of trigger points, or the periosteum is being 1. Simons (1993b, 1996) maintains that the high by using either pincer compression, using the tips of intensity of nerve impulses from an active trigger point the digits, or flat palpation against underlying can, by reflex, produce vasoconstriction, a reduction of structures. Both methods entrap specific bands of the blood supply to specific areas of the brain, spinal tissue. Painfully stimulated tissues (such as the origins of tendons or Trigger points when active are a source of pain; joint capsules) can produce pain in associated muscles, however, symptoms may also involve functional tendons and overlying skin. For example, as far back as the early 1950s and increased sensitivity in the region of the sternum, there were reports that pelvic pain and bladder symp- clavicles and rib attachments to the sternum, through toms, such as cystitis, could be created by trigger occupational or postural patterns, may influence or points lying in the abdominal muscles (Kelsey 1951). More recent research confirms this, and has shown that symptoms such as chronic pelvic pain and inter- stitial cystitis can often be relieved by manual deacti- Evaluation of muscle firing sequences, vation of trigger points, as well as by injection of length, strength, tone (Janda 1983, 1996) these, or by acupuncture (Oyama et al 2004, Weiss Three ‘functional assessments’ will be outlined, 2001). The localized pain and • shortened (postural/predominantly Type 1 resulting palpable changes on the periosteum make fibers/deep/inner unit/stabilizer/local them useful as diagnostic aids. This can sometimes be noted on spinous proc- esses where one side is tender, relating to sustained Janda (1988) has shown that postural muscles have heightened tension in the muscles on that side. Rota- a tendency to shorten, not only under pathological tional restrictions may be identified associated with conditions, but often under normal circumstances. Ligaments and fascia can therefore Chapter 6 • Assessment/Palpation Section: Skills 151 Table 6. Most problems of the musculoskeletal system If tone remains reduced then, and only then, should involve, as part of their etiology, dysfunction related exercise and/or isotonic muscle energy technique to aspects of muscle shortening (Janda 1978, procedures be brought in (Chaitow 2001). The following simple observation and/or palpation Where weakness (lack of tone) is apparently a major tests allow for a rapid gathering of information with feature of dysfunction, it will often be found that a minimum of effort. They are based on the work of antagonists are shortened and are reciprocally inhibit- Janda (1983) and Liebenson (1996b). In most instances it is thought that, before there is any effort to strengthen weakened muscles, hyper- tonic antagonists should be dealt with by appropriate Further assessment requirements means, after which spontaneous toning should be If any of the following tests is positive, this requires anticipated in the previously relatively weak muscles the additional assessments outlined, all of which are (Lewit 1999a). Reproduced with permission from Chaitow (2003a) Chapter 6 • Assessment/Palpation Section: Skills 153 Box 6.

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