BMJ

Cervical muscle strength measurement is dependent on the location of thoracic support

Semnan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Department of Physiotherapy, Semnan, Iran Dr A Rezasoltani, Faculty of Rehabilitation, Department of Physiotherapy ...
Medscape

The Intra- and Inter-rater Reliability of Five Clinical Muscle Performance Tests in Patients With and Without Neck Pain

Background This study investigates the reliability of muscle performance tests using cost- and time-effective methods similar to those used in clinical practice. When conducting reliability studies, ...
BMJ

Cervical muscle strength measurement in two groups of elite Greco-Roman and free style wrestlers and a group of non-athletic subjects

Background: Free style and Greco-Roman are two types of wrestling. Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the maximal isometric strength of cervical extension (ISCE) and the maximal ...
Medscape

Skip Laminectomy May Be Better Than Conventional Laminoplasty

Dec. 18, 2003 -- Skip laminectomy may be a better procedure than conventional laminoplasty, according to the results of a preliminary trial published in the Dec. 15 issue of Spine. "Postoperative ...
Hindustan Times

Struggling with constant headaches and neck pain? Physician explains why ‘misaligned screen height’ can be the cause

Why does this cause headaches? Maintaining a forward, stooped posture for prolonged periods places excessive strain on the neck muscles, leading to muscle fatigue over time and potentially triggering ...