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ANATOMY
Abu-Hijleh:
Existence and Distribution of the Membranous Layer of Superficial Fascia in the Human Body
Blasi:
Anatomical and histological study of fetus fascias
Bonar:
Development of classifications and descriptions of fascia based on literature review
Coughlin:
The “Ins” and “Outs” of the Pelvic Fascia
Egerbacher:
Passive load-relevant structures of the musculoskeletal system in the forelimb of the horse
Findley:
Six Lumbar Vertebrae: A Case Study
Lee:
Visualization of Primo Vascular System above and in Pia Mater of Rat Brain and Spine: Alcian Blue Method
Miguel:
Anatomical, histological and ultrasound study of interfascial space in upper muscles of the back. Clinical implications.
Zhang:
Deep Cervical Fascia: in situ Observation
BIOMECHANICS
Atalla:
Quantifying Effects of Non-Invasive Interventions to Reduce Low Back Dysfunction
Balejo Piedade:
Collagen Deposition and Biomechanical Behavior During the Healing Process of Gastrocnemius Muscle Injury Treated by Ultrasound in Rats
Cowie:
A Multi-Modal Biosensor to Measure Soft Tissue Pain and Myofacial Trigger Points (MFTP’s) for Evidence Based Practices
Fearon:
Are child bearing hips a risk factor for Greater trochanteric pain syndrome?
Lanigan:
The Effects of Self Myofascial Release on the Plantar Surface of the Foot During Sledge Rebound Jumps.
Szotek:
The Biomechanical and Ultrastructural Properties of Human Fascia Lata
Wang:
Morphological Change of Muscle-fascia Junctions of Transversus Abdominis in Asymptomatic Participants–
Wearing:
Sonographic Structure of the Plantar Fascia is Related to the Viscous Behaviour of Overlaying Fibroadipose Tissue
Wearing:
The Acute Adaptive Response of Tendon to Exercise is Altered in Obesity
Yudelowitz:
The tensegrity of fascia
CYTOLOGY/HISTOLOGY
Aparecida de Aro:
Effect of topical application of the Aloe vera extract after partial transection in the Achilles tendon
Dai:
The expression of BMP signaling pathway related molecules in rat ADSCs
Pinheiro:
ATP release and P2 purinergic activation on human fibroblasts from subcutaneous tissue in response to inflammatory mediators
Pinheiro:
Bradykinin activation of fibroblasts of the rat subcutaneous tissue triggers the release of ATP and P2 purinoceptors activation
Rosa Pimentel:
The low level laser therapy application improves the healing process of the Achilles tendon of rats
Yang:
Effects of tensile load on cell proliferative activity of fascial connective tissue
Yu:
The expression of BMP signaling pathway related molecules in rat ADSCs
LOW BACK
Carboni:
Ultrasound study of thoracolumbar fascia and surrounding tissues in chronic low back pain before and after spinal manipulative therapy
De Coninck:
An ultrasound evaluation of the relationship between changes in the lumbar perimuscular layer and Body Mass Index in people with non-specific lower back pain.
Key:
Subgroup classification of 'core dysfunctio': what do we notice and what do we know?
Masi:
Biomechanical and Molecular Factors in Enthesis-Related Disorders: Perspectives on Patterns in Tendinopathy and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Popovich:
Sacroiliac and Lumbar Spine Palpation Tests Lack Inter-Rater Reliability
Stenbjorn:
Myofascial therapy for low back pain: A Case Study
Tozzi:
Low back pain and kidney mobility: local osteopathic fascial manipulation decreases pain perception and improves renal mobility
Wang:
Mechanical Deformation of Posterior Thoracolumbar Fascia in Asymptomatic Participants- A Dynamic Ultrasound Study
Whittaker:
Sonographic Features of the Abdominal Wall Perimuscular Connective Tissues in People with and without Lumbopelvic Pain
MANUAL THERAPY
Andreoli:
Clubfoot Syndrome: an Osteopathic Treatment Case Report
Arab:
The Effects of Cranial Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release Technique on Somatic Tinnitus in Individuals without Otic Pathology: Two Case Reports with one year follow up
Barnes:
A Comparative Study of Cervical Hysteresis Characteristics after Various Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) Modalities
Capistrant:
Treatment of Patellar dislocation with Fascial Distortion Model
Day:
Application of Fascial Manipulation© in Pubescent Postural Hyperkyphosis.
Didriksen:
Results of chiropractic treatment on 46 patients referred from and ear, nose and throat department.
G. Sacristán:
Aponeurologic Surgery, a new connective tissue treatment
Hara:
Immediate effect of myofascial massage for TMD with pain
Heath:
Demonstration of continuous multimodality peripheral vascular flow parameter changes following controlled digital vertebral pressure
Kargel-Schwanhaeusser:
Professional Background and Experience of Bowen-Therapists with Bowen-Therapy
Klucka:
Effects of Abdominal Shape on Abdominal “Slosh” during Pedal Pump OMT
Liptan:
Myofascial Release Therapy Compared to Massage in Reducing Symptoms of Fibromylagia
MARFIN-MARTIN:
TDFS Tridimensional Dynamic Fascial Stimulation - potential tool for functional mobility in Duchenne muscular dystrophy – Pilot study
Moga:
Outcomes Evaluation of a Program using Myofascial Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in a Veterans' Healthcare Facility—a Small Pilot Study
Nourbakhsh:
The Effects of Oscillating Energy Manual Therapy on Symptoms Associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled Study
Paanalahti:
Naprapathic manual therapy and adverse events shortly after treatment. A prospective cohort study.
Perkins:
Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) Treatment of an Axillary Herniated Triggerpoint Acquired Following Mammography in a Patient with Fibromyalgia: A Case Report
Przekop:
A Preventive Strategy for Pediatric Migraine Headache
Roosen:
The influence of a single fasciatherapy treatment (Danis Bois®) on the muscle strength of young sportsmen with a subacute ankle sprain.
SCHMIDT:
EFFECTS OF STRAIN/COUNTERSTRAIN ON CERVICAL PAIN & DISABILITY: A CASE REPORT
Viklund:
Comparison of ankle joint dorsiflexion after classical massage or specific myofascial receptor massage technique on the calf muscle.
Ware:
Does Resistance FlexibilityTM result in rapid hamstring length increases and accelerated range of motion increases because of fascial changes?
Whyte Ferguson:
Management of Idiopathic Scoliosis (IS) with Treatment of Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction and Fascial Restriction
MODELING
Blyum:
Mechanical Stress transfer – the fundamental physical basis of all manual therapy techniques
Findley:
Modeling Hyaluronic Acid Fluid Flow in Manual Therapy
Hamm:
Mechanical Relationships in the Neurofascia: A Visual Schematic Model
Mooberry:
Finite Element Analysis of the Lumbosacral Spine: an Evaluation of Stress Concentrations at Entheses
MYOFASCIAL PAIN MANAGEMENT
Domingo:
Interfascial block by ultrasound-guided puncture for the treatment of myofascial pain of the trapezius muscle.
Lee:
Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on acute pain caused by trigger point injection
Miller:
Self-Myofascia Massage Transforms Chronic Pain in Client with Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) Disease aka: Hereditary Sensory Motor-Neuropathy (HSMN)
NEW HYPOTHESES
Anker:
Interrater reliability in evaluating the body language based on the Fascial Distortion Model (FDM)
Lasovetskaya:
Dura mater injury as a cause of post-puncture syndrome (PPS) after spinal anesthesia (a new hypothesis)
Lee:
Split down the middle? Clinical Findings Suggest Closure of a Diastasis Rectus Abdominis is Not Always Necessary for Restoring Function
Oschman:
New Hypotheses on the Hydration of Collagen
Quadflieg:
The Fascia as the Base of our Body Image
Yuan:
From The Anatomical Discovery of Meridians
PATHOLOGY
Jäger:
Do Calcium Activated Potassium Channels Control Proliferation of Myofibroblasts? Implications for Fibroproliferative Diseases
Kerpe:
Magnetic resonance imaging findings reveal fibroma of the plantar fascia in diabetic foot patients
Mousavizadeh:
Evaluation of the effect of mechanical loading on angiogenic factors in tendinopathy
Sovak:
CONNECTIVE TISSUE INFILTRATION AND SUBCUTANEOUS FAT IN FASCIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY-AFFECTED BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE.
RESEARCH METHODS
Aiyegbusi:
THE HEALING OF ACUTE TENDON INJURIES: EFFECTS OF INTRASOUND THERAPY AND LOW INTENSITY PULSED ULTRASOUND
Dennenmoser:
Sono-Elastography Combined with Electrical Impedance as a Tool for the Examination of Lumbar Fascia
Fourie:
Standardised documentation in manual and massage therapy – chasing a rainbow?
Fowler:
An Investigation of Acoustic Changes, Fatigue, and DOMS in Healthy Speakers following 30 Minutes of Transcutaneous NMES to the Anterior Neck
Hannon:
Fascial Rehabilitation Applications of Aquatic-based Silk-reeling Exercise.
Mirkin:
An ethnographic approach to describing fascia
Neufeld:
Compression Forces Associated with Selected Massage Therapy Techniques
Ray:
How to ask the question? Guidelines to formulate research questions for the clinician.
Schleip:
Myoton Pro: A Novel Tool for the Assessment of Mechanical Properties of Fascial Tissues
Zhang:
Sheet Plastination: a Powerful Research Tool for the Macro-microscopic Configuration of the Fibrous Connective Tissue
SCARS
MacAllister:
Clinical Evidence Suggests IV Glutathione Enhances Myofascial Manipulative Effects
Margulis:
Distant Surgery Scar Points and Fascial Adhesions Perpetuate Pectoralis Minor Trigger Points in Two Cases of Severe Chronic Palmar Pain
Marszalek:
Assessment of the application of manual myofascial techniques in neck cancer patients with ultrasonographic examination
Sallovitz:
Induced Thaw: Melting Frozen Tissue A Multidisciplinary Approach to Adhesions
Settergren:
Conservative Care of a Saphenous nerve Entrapment in a Female Ultra-Marathon Runnner
SURGERY
Bulut:
An ideal posterior lamella reconstruction material:Temporalis fascia
Chaitow:
Intermittent claudication symptoms, following extended surgery in lithotomy position, normalised by Connective Tissue Manipulation
Chaitow:
The Role of Fascia in Manipulative Treatment of Soft Tissues
Chapelle:
Visceral Mobilization / Massage for Postoperative Adhesions and Ileus
Chetta:
Fascia and posture: integrated approach case study
Furubayashi:
Surgical reconsiderations in regard to the anatomy of the renal fascia and the retroperitoneal space around the kidney
Gutierrez:
The joint capsule is the primary factor responsible of the joint instability.
Hanno:
The gliding of peripheral nerves
Hanno:
The significance of the coraco-clavi-pectoral fascia for the brachial plexus and the neuro-vascular bundle to the upper extremity
Johnson:
The effects of fascial and joint play techniques on decreased range of motion and pain as a result of the surgical intervention for breast cancer
Secin:
The Anterior Layer of Denonvilliers’ Fascia: A Common Misconception in the Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Literature
TOOL ASSISTED THERAPY
Bridges:
Can the load transfer through the pelvis (as measured by the Active Straight Leg Test) be improved through the use of Kinesio Taping?
Loghmani:
A CONSERVATIVE APPROACH USING INSTRUMENT-ASSISTED SOFT TISSUE MOBILIZATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF BILATERAL PLANTAR FASCIITIS: A CASE SERIES
Smoot:
A case report of chest wall pain in the superficial fascial layer treated with ultrasound-guided injection and manual therapy
Yera:
The Greco-Roman Strigil