Diagnostic Approaches to Low Back Pain - Comparing Maitland, McKenzie and Movement Impairment Syndromes

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Suggested sections (please comment on):

  • Definitions, concepts and any controversy 
  • Relevance
  • Aietiology of patients (e.g. probs with gait, explosive movement, etc)
  • Anatomy
  • Clinical presentation / Characteristics
  • Assessment techniques
  • Differential diagnosis (? not sure if this is relevant as ATs are a theory of mechanism / rehab, not actually a pathology in themselves)
  • Key research
  • Further resources:
  • Further reading:
  • Presentations:
  • References


Suggested things to include (please add to): 

  1. Case Study to suit all approaches
  2. interviews with proponents of each style- to gain pros and cons