Mechanical Neck Pain
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Mechanical neck pain commonly arises insidiously1 and is generally multifactorial in origin, including one or more of the following: poor posture, anxiety, depression, neck strain, and sporting or occupational activities[1]. In an estimated 50–80% of cases involving back or neck pain, an underlying pathology cannot be definitively determined[2].
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Heintz MM, Hegedus EJ. Multimodal management of mechanical neck pain using a treatment based classification system. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 2008 Oct 1;16(4):217-24.
- ↑ Hush JM, Maher CG, Refshauge KM. Risk factors for neck pain in office workers: A prospective study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2006;7:81.