Neck flexion is the action of moving your chin down toward your chest. Even though it’s a simple motion, it’s possible to develop pain, tightness, and decreased mobility in this area. Causes may ...

A neuroskeletal-muscular examination is done to evaluate neck pain. As with all physical examinations, it begins with inspection and palpation. A cursory examination is performed to identify ...

An intra-rater (between-day) and inter-rater (within-day) design was applied. Each participant attended two assessment sessions. At each occasion both examiners assessed the participant. Intra-rater ...

Flexion is the movement of a joint that increases the angle between the joint and the body part. Movement of a body part to the side is called lateral flexion. This type of movement is commonly ...

Background The prevalence of CNP increases year by year, affecting the life and work of its patients. At present, there is little comparative analysis of static and dynamic electromyography (EMG) of ...

Whether you are texting or typing, you may not realize that bending or holding your neck in a forward position can put a lot of stress on your spine. Over a long period of time, that forward flexion ...

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, Vol. 28, No. 4 (August 2002), pp. 222-231 (10 pages) Objectives This study investigates the relationship between physical and psychosocial load at ...