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Chronic pelvic pain and dysfunction : practical physical medicine / / Leon Chaitow, Ruth Lovegrove Jones ; foreword by Magnus Fall
Chronic pelvic pain and dysfunction : practical physical medicine / / Leon Chaitow, Ruth Lovegrove Jones ; foreword by Magnus Fall
Autore Chaitow Leon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [S.l.], : Elsevier, : Churchill Livingstone, c2012
Descrizione fisica xi, 448 p. : ill
Disciplina 617.55
Altri autori (Persone) Lovegrove JonesRuth
FallMagnus
Collana The Leon Chaitow Library of Bodywork and Movement Therapies Series
Soggetto topico Pelvis - Diseases
Pelvic pain
ISBN 0-7020-5043-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover -- Chronic Pelvic Pain and Dysfunction: Practical Physical Medicine -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: An introduction to chronic pelvic pain and associated symptoms -- Introduction -- Definitions of chronic pelvic pain syndromes -- Chronic pain -- Pelvic girdle pain and CPP: To separate or combine? -- Connecting PGP with CPP -- Aetiological features of CPP -- Beyond single causes -- Treatment aimed at pathology is only part of the answer -- References -- Chapter 2.1: An introduction to the anatomy of pelvic pain -- References -- Chapter 2.2: Anatomy and biomechanics of the pelvis -- The anatomy of the sacroiliac joint -- Why did nature create a seemingly flat SIJ? -- What specific adaptations are available to prevent shear in the SIJs? -- Why is the SIJ not perpendicularly orientated to the forces of gravitation? -- Ligaments and their role in self-bracing the pelvis -- Sacrotuberous ligaments -- Long dorsal sacroiliac ligaments -- Anatomical aspects -- Biomechanical aspects -- The role of the thoracolumbar fascia in stabilizing the lumbopelvic area -- Anatomical aspects -- Superficial lamina -- Biomechanical aspects -- Traction to the superficial lamina -- Traction to the deep lamina -- Muscles and self-bracing -- Self-bracing during forward bending -- Self-bracing in unconstrained positions -- Failed self-bracing -- Optimal and non-optimal pelvic girdle stability -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 2.3: Anatomy of the pelvic floor -- Pelvic floor muscles -- The deep PFM: Levator ani muscle -- The superficial PFM and perineal body -- Endopelvic fascia -- Pelvic viscera -- Bladder and urethra -- Prostate -- Vagina and uterus -- Penis, scrotum and testes -- Rectum and anal canal -- Innervation of the pelvic organs and PFM -- References -- Chapter 3: Chronic pain mechanisms.
Defining chronic pelvic pain -- Chronic pelvic pain syndrome: The cause -- Chronic pelvic pain syndrome: The mechanisms -- Mechanisms for chronic pelvic pain -- Ongoing peripheral visceral pain mechanisms as a cause of chronic pelvic pain -- Spinal mechanisms of visceral pain and sensitization: Central sensitization (Roza et al. 1998, Giamberardino 2005) -- Visceral hyperalgesia -- Supraspinal modulation of pain perception -- Higher-centre modulation of spinal nociceptive pathways -- Neuromodulation and psychology -- Autonomic nervous system -- Endocrine system -- Genetics and chronic pain -- Clinical paradigms and chronic pelvic pain -- References -- Chapter 4: Psychophysiology and pelvic pain -- Introduction -- Psychophysiology in historical perspective -- Modern psychophysiological research -- Prostate and pelvic pain -- Alexithymia and pelvic pain -- Pain catastrophizing and fear-avoidance -- Hypervigilance and fear of movement -- Avoidance of sexual activity -- Defensiveness, emotional denial and repression -- Placebo-nocebo chemistry as psychophysiology -- Effects of physical and sexual abuse -- Somatization -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 5: Gender and chronic pelvic pain -- Introduction -- Gender and pain: The role of sex hormones -- Sex hormones and pain -- Visceral pelvic pain -- Visceral pain -- Pelvic pain from sex-specific internal organs -- Pain from the female reproductive organs -- Primary dysmenorrhoea -- Endometriosis -- Pelvic inflammatory disease -- Pain from the male reproductive organs (See also Chapters 12 & -- 15) -- Prostatitis/prostatodynia -- Chronic orchialgia -- Pelvic pain from non-sex-specific visceral organs -- Irritable bowel syndrome -- Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome -- Mixed pelvic pain -- Chronic pelvic pain of mixed origin -- Chronic pelvic pain from viscerovisceral hyperalgesia.
Are women more susceptible than men to chronic pain? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Musculoskeletal causes and the contribution of sport to the evolution of chronic lumbopelvic pain -- Introduction -- Assessment of the movement system -- Common postural types (see Kendall et al. 2005, Sahrmann 2002) -- Lumbopelvic cylinder and chronic pelvic pain -- Assessment and rehabilitation of muscles of the lumbopelvic cylinder -- Voluntary activation of TrA independently from other trunk muscles (Richardson et al. 1999) -- Assessment and rehabilitation of muscles of the lumbopelvic cylinder -- Voluntary activation of pelvic floor muscles (Laycock -- Voluntary activation of deep segmental lumbar multifidus (Richardson et al. 1999) -- Voluntary activation of the posterior fasciculii of psoas (Gibbons et al. 2002) -- Integration of voluntary activation of the lumbopelvic cylinder into function -- The neural system and chronic pelvic pain -- Sporting activities and chronic pelvic pain -- The effect of aerobic exercise on chronic pelvic pain -- Specific groin injuries -- Ligament and muscle strain -- Acetabular tears and impingements of the hip -- Osteitis pubis -- Athletic pubalgia or sports hernias -- Stress fractures -- Nerve compression -- Cycling and genitourinary symptoms in men and women -- Symptoms -- Potential mechanisms -- Therapeutic options regarding adjustable bicycle factors -- Saddle design -- Posture and type of bike -- Saddle width -- Saddle padding -- Conclusions -- Running -- Football -- Ice hockey -- Sports involving repetitive flexion of the hip -- Case study 6.1 -- Case study 6.2 -- References -- Chapter 7: The role of clinical reasoning in the differential diagnosis and management of chronic pelvic pain -- Introduction -- Evidence-based practice: Where did it come from? Where is it going?.
Understanding pain: What do we need to know? -- What causes pain? Searching for the pain driver -- Classifying pain -- Timelines and mechanism of injury -- Classification by pain mechanisms -- Classification and clinical prediction rules: Are we searching for the holy grail? -- It's about more than pain - Integrated systems for optimal health -- The Integrated Systems Model for disability and pain: A framework for understanding the whole person and their problem -- Underlying constructs of the model -- Components of the model: The Clinical Puzzle - A tool for clinical reasoning and developing clinical expertise -- The person in the middle of the puzzle -- Strategies for function and performance -- Articular, myofascial, neural, visceral systems -- Case study 7.1 -- Kristi's story -- Strategies for function and performance -- Standing posture -- One leg standing -- Active straight leg raise -- Curl-up task -- Clinical reasoning at this point -- Articular system analysis -- Neural system analysis -- Myofascial system analysis -- Clinical impression derived from hypothesis development, reflection and interpretive reasoning -- Two days postpartum -- Strategies for function and performance, myofascial and neural system analysis -- Standing posture -- One leg standing, active straight leg raise and curl-up tasks -- Clinical reasoning and early postpartum management -- Six weeks postpartum -- Strategies for function and performance -- Standing posture -- One leg standing and active straight leg raise tasks -- Articular and neural system analysis -- Curl-up task and myofascial system analysis -- Clinical reasoning and management -- Twelve weeks postpartum -- Fourteen weeks postpartum -- Strategies for function and performance -- One leg standing and active straight leg raise -- Curl-up task and myofascial system analysis -- Neural system analysis.
Clinical reasoning and management -- Case conclusion -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8.1: Multispeciality and multidisciplinary practice... -- Multispeciality and multidisciplinary practice (Baranowski et al. 2008) -- The medical teams -- The multispeciality clinic -- The multidisciplinary team and clinic -- The role of the pain medicine consultant -- The role of the psychologist -- The role of the clinical nurse specialist or nurse consultant (Cambitzi & -- Baranowski 2009) -- The role of the physiotherapist -- The pain management programme -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8.2: Interdisciplinary management of chronic pelvic pain... -- Introduction -- Team management -- Organic pathology intervention -- Cognitive behavioural therapy -- Manual physical therapy intervention -- Altered neurodynamics -- Lifestyle modifications and home exercise programmes -- Pharmacological therapy -- Simple analgesics -- Neuropathic analgesics -- Anticonvulsants -- N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonists -- Opioids -- Trigger point injection therapy -- Nerve blocks -- Botulinum toxin therapy -- Pulsed radiofrequency -- Neuromodulation -- Sacral neuromodulation -- Posterior tibial nerve stimulation -- Chronic/continuous pudendal nerve stimulation -- Multimodal treatment algorithm -- Reasons for poor treatment tolerance -- Modifying manual treatment -- Non-responding symptoms -- References -- Chapter 8.3: Chronic pelvic pain and nutrition -- Introduction -- Inflammation -- Dietary anti-inflammatory strategies -- Antioxidants and anti-inflammatory nutrients -- Anti-inflammatory effects of omega-3 and -6 oils -- Vitamin D and pelvic floor disorders in women -- CPP/endometriosis and diet -- Dysmenorrhoea: Studies and meta-analyses -- Painful bladder syndrome -- Vulvar vestibulitis syndrome and interstitial cystitis -- Irritable bowel syndrome and diet -- Peppermint oil.
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Record Nr. UNINA-9910148608203321
Chaitow Leon  
[S.l.], : Elsevier, : Churchill Livingstone, c2012
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Fascial Dysfunction : Manual Therapy Approaches
Fascial Dysfunction : Manual Therapy Approaches
Autore Chaitow Leon
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Handspring Publishing Limited, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 pages)
Disciplina 615.82
ISBN 1-909141-95-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Chaitow Leon  
London : , : Handspring Publishing Limited, , 2018
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Fascial Dysfunction : Manual Therapy Approaches
Fascial Dysfunction : Manual Therapy Approaches
Autore Chaitow Leon
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Handspring Publishing Limited, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 pages)
Disciplina 615.82
Soggetto topico Fasciae (Anatomy)
Myofascial pain syndromes
ISBN 1-909141-95-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword by Thomas W. Findley -- Foreword by John Sharkey -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Section I Fascial foundations -- Chapter 1 The functions of fascia: translating research into clinical relevance Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 2 Fascial dysfunction: adaptation as a major feature Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 3 Global postural assessment Thomas W. Myers -- Chapter 4 Additional global and local assessment approaches Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 5 Removing obstacles to recovery: therapeutic methods, mechanisms and fascia Leon Chaitow -- Section II Selected fascial modalities -- Chapter 6 Bowen therapy Kelly Clancy -- Chapter 7 Connective tissue manipulation and skin rolling Elizabeth A. Holey, John Dixon -- Chapter 8 Use it or lose it: recommendations for fascia-oriented training applications in sports and movement therapy Robert Schleip, Divo Gitta Müller -- Chapter 9 The Fascial Manipulation® method applied to low back pain Antonio Stecco, Stefano Casadei, Alessandro Pedrelli, Julie Ann Day, Carla Stecco -- Chapter 10 Functional fascial treatment: fascial unwinding and balanced ligamentous tension technique Paolo Tozzi -- Chapter 11 Gua sha (press-stroking) and Ba guan (cupping): traditional East Asian instrument-assisted manual therapies Arya Nielsen -- Chapter 12 Muscle energy techniques Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 13 Myofascial induction therapy (MIT®) Andrzej Pilat -- Chapter 14 Neuromuscular technique (NMT) and associated soft tissue manipulation (neuromuscular) modalities Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 15 Positional release techniques (including counterstrain) Leon Chaitow -- Chapter 16 Rolfing® structural integration Jonathan Martine -- Chapter 17 Global Postural Re-education®: Souchard method Emiliano Grossi -- Chapter 18 Management of scars and adhesions Willem Fourie
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826961103321
Chaitow Leon  
London : , : Handspring Publishing Limited, , 2018
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How to overcome pain : natural approaches to dealing with everything from arthritis, anxiety and back pain to headaches, PMS and IBS / / Leon Chaitow
How to overcome pain : natural approaches to dealing with everything from arthritis, anxiety and back pain to headaches, PMS and IBS / / Leon Chaitow
Autore Chaitow Leon
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, [England] : , : Watkins, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (146 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 616.0472
Soggetto topico Pain - Treatment
ISBN 1-78678-048-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910162831403321
Chaitow Leon  
London, [England] : , : Watkins, , 2017
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Modern neuromuscular techniques / / Leon Chaitow ; with contributions from Judith DeLany, Dennis J. Dowling, Howard Evans ; foreword by Cesar Fernandez de las Penaz ; original illustrations by Graeme Chambers
Modern neuromuscular techniques / / Leon Chaitow ; with contributions from Judith DeLany, Dennis J. Dowling, Howard Evans ; foreword by Cesar Fernandez de las Penaz ; original illustrations by Graeme Chambers
Autore Chaitow Leon
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh ; ; New York, : Churchill Livingstone, : Elsevier, 2011
Descrizione fisica xii, 324 p. : ill. (some col.)
Disciplina 615.82
Altri autori (Persone) DeLanyJudith
DowlingDennis J
EvansHoward (Howard Derek)
Fernandez de las PenazCesar
ChambersGraeme
Collana Advanced soft tissue techniques
Soggetto topico Neuromuscular diseases - Physical therapy
Manipulation (Therapeutics)
Myofascial pain syndromes - Physical therapy
ISBN 0-7020-5095-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Soft tissue distress -- Introduction to NMT -- Myofascial trigger points and other reflex phenomena -- The variety of reflex points -- Diagnostic methods -- Basic spinal NMT -- Basic abdominal and pelvic NMT application -- Associated techniques -- NMT in clinical use -- American neuromuscular therapy / Judith DeLany -- Progressive inhibition of neuromesculoskeletal structures (PINS) technique / Dennis J. Dowling -- Thai massage and neuromuscular technique / Howard Evans -- Appendix : Nimmo, chiropractic and myofascial pain / Jeffrey Cohen ... [et al.].
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Chaitow Leon  
Edinburgh ; ; New York, : Churchill Livingstone, : Elsevier, 2011
Materiale a stampa
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