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The Kaltenborn method, also referred to as Othopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMT), is a Nordic System of Manual Therapy derived by Freddy Kaltenborn and Olaf Evjenth over several years. This Nordic system seeks to repair usual joint mechanics<ref>Kaltenborn FM. [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1179/jmt.1993.1.2.47 Orthopedic manual therapy for physical therapists Nordic system: OMT Kaltenborn-Evjenth concept.] Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 1993 Jan 1;1(2):47-51.</ref>.<br> | The Kaltenborn method, also referred to as Othopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMT), is a Nordic System of Manual Therapy derived by Freddy Kaltenborn and Olaf Evjenth over several years. This Nordic system seeks to repair usual joint mechanics<ref>Kaltenborn FM. [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1179/jmt.1993.1.2.47 Orthopedic manual therapy for physical therapists Nordic system: OMT Kaltenborn-Evjenth concept.] Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 1993 Jan 1;1(2):47-51.</ref>. This method can be applied for the assessment and treatment of translotoric joint play movements (namely traction and gliding) with reference to the treatment plane of the joint, hence providing a gradual and efficacious joint mobilisation<ref>SgPhysio. Kaltenborn – Evjenth Orthopedic Manipulative Therapy (OMT). Available from: https://sgphysio.wordpress.com/2013/06/02/kaltenborn-evjenth-orthopedic-manipulative-therapy-omt/#:~:text=The%20Kaltenborn%20method%2C%20known%20here%20as%20the%20Othopaedic,as%20characteristic%20of%20this%20kind%20of%20physical%20therapy. (accessed 12 October 2020).</ref>. | ||
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Purpose[edit | edit source]
The Kaltenborn method, also referred to as Othopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMT), is a Nordic System of Manual Therapy derived by Freddy Kaltenborn and Olaf Evjenth over several years. This Nordic system seeks to repair usual joint mechanics[1]. This method can be applied for the assessment and treatment of translotoric joint play movements (namely traction and gliding) with reference to the treatment plane of the joint, hence providing a gradual and efficacious joint mobilisation[2].
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- ↑ Kaltenborn FM. Orthopedic manual therapy for physical therapists Nordic system: OMT Kaltenborn-Evjenth concept. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 1993 Jan 1;1(2):47-51.
- ↑ SgPhysio. Kaltenborn – Evjenth Orthopedic Manipulative Therapy (OMT). Available from: https://sgphysio.wordpress.com/2013/06/02/kaltenborn-evjenth-orthopedic-manipulative-therapy-omt/#:~:text=The%20Kaltenborn%20method%2C%20known%20here%20as%20the%20Othopaedic,as%20characteristic%20of%20this%20kind%20of%20physical%20therapy. (accessed 12 October 2020).
