McKenzie MDT - Directional Preference

Lumbar SpineMusculoskeletal

01McKenzie Method — MDT

02Classification of Low Back Pain: The Derangement Syndrome

03What Is Directional Preference?

04Diagnostic Value of Directional Preference

05Prevalence of Directional Preference

06Initial Clinical Assessment

07Searching for the Directional Preference

08Planning Example: Extension Movement

09Planning Example: Flexion Movement

10Planning Example: Extension + Side Bending

11Planning Example: Flexion + Rotation

12Shift Correction Example (Side-Bending Movement)

13Confirmation of Directional Preference

14Treatment Plan Based on Directional Preference

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The McKenzie Method, or Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT), is not simply a symptom modulation technique; it is a clinical classification system for musculoskeletal disorders (Otéro and Bonnet, 2014).

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McKenzie MDT - Directional Preference

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