The hips can affect the knee, and the neck can affect… your thumb?
The human body is a complex system. And it is built on the connections between smaller systems, that all interact with and influence each other.
In recent years, a concept known as regional interdependence has been discovered. And it explains that pain and dysfunction in one area of the body, may be related to and influenced by a completely separate part of the body.
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Derrick G Sueki, Joshua A Cleland & Robert S Wainner (2013) A regional interdependence model of musculoskeletal dysfunction: research, mechanisms, and clinical implications, Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 21:2, 90-102, DOI: 10.1179/2042618612Y.0000000027
Fernández-Carnero, J., Fernández-de-las-Peñas, C., & Cleland, J. A. (2008). Immediate Hypoalgesic and MOTOR effects after a Single cervical Spine manipulation in subjects with LATERAL Epicondylalgia. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 31(9), 675–681. [ Ссылка ]
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