Study and treatment of a case through the application The Mezieres Method
Keywords:
Scoliosis, muscular chains.Abstract
In this study it has been made the analysis of a treatment with the Mezieres method's. The patient was affected by heavy pain in the back especially in the dorsal spine, supposed to be provoqued by a dorsolumbar scoliosis.
Matherial and methods
It has been made a exploration with the next test before and after the treatment: distance between the fingers and the floor, Ott's sing, Shober's sign, Kliber's cutaneus fold, viscero-diaphragmatic valo¬
isation, pain analogic scale, photographic postural valuation and spirometry.
The treatment was 13 sessions that included the stretching postures indicated for Mdzidres to this type of case.
Results
It has been observed a better distance between the fingers and the floor and a better subjective sensation of pain, as well as a minor diaphragmatic tension. In the spirometry it has been registered better values in FIVi and PIE
In photographs is has been constated a minor dorsal and lumbar curvature and also a better pos¬
ure.
Conclusions
The Mezieres method has achieve a improvement of the pain and of the static position, basic ob¬
ectives of the treatment, in the case submitted to study.
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