Riding a Tiger: Maximizing Effects of Manual Therapies for Pelvic Pain

Manual therapy interventions are frequently used during the management of pelvic pain conditions. Pain relief after any intervention results from effects unrelated to the intervention, effects specific to the intervention, and effects of context in which the intervention is provided. Understanding these multiple mechanisms allows providers of manual therapy to maximize outcomes by deliberately harnessing each of these core elements of pain relief.
Source: Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy - Category: Physiotherapy Tags: Clinical Commentary Source Type: research