by Neil Bossenger | Aug 8, 2016 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
A common belief is that pain in children will just go away or be forgotten when life takes over. In the absence of an identifiable injury such as a sprain or fracture, childhood and adolescent pain is often disregarded – by doctors and parents alike. The most...
by Neil Bossenger | Jun 29, 2016 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
Costovertebral (rib) joints are starting to be recognised as a source of pain. Mid-back pain is often misdiagnosed as either spinal (vertebral) pain or muscular pain. The figure below depicts pain referral patterns of various costovertebral joints – where the...
by Neil Bossenger | Apr 27, 2016 | Spinewave Bulletin
How you squat (or not) can yield valuable clinical information A properly executed squat uses a combination of several joints and muscles, including ankles, knees, hips, spine, abdominal muscles and tons of core strength! While a normal squat will follow normal...
by Neil Bossenger | Jan 15, 2016 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
I think my case is unique insofar that my condition is almost cured against all odds of Western medicine – KA Dystonia disrupts the nervous system’s ability to allow the brain and muscles to communicate. How the body controls muscle movement is very...
by Neil Bossenger | Oct 28, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The extrapyramidal system is a complex motor system that lies parallel to the pyramidal system. The pyramidal system forms the networks that extend from your brain to your muscles, which control voluntary, organised movement. The extrapyramidal system lies parallel to...
