Construct Validity of Clinical Tests for Alar Ligament Integrity: An Evaluation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Background. The alar ligaments are integral to limiting occipito-atlanto-axialrotation and lateral flexion and enhancing craniocervical stability. Clinical testing of these ligaments is advocated prior to the application of some cervical spine manual therapy procedures. Given the absence of validati...
| Publicado en: | Physical Therapy Vol. 92; no. 5; pp. 718 - 726 |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | diagnostic images pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Oxford University Press / USA
May2012
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |