What is it about?
postpartum LBP is a common complain which is developed after giving birth due to the hormonal changes affecting the muscles and the posture during pregnancy as well taking care of the newborn later on. the lumbar mobilization is a safe, and effective techniques to be applied in this complain if it is done by qualified practitioner. it found that lumbar mobilization can decrease the pain, the back muscles electrical activities and in addition improve the functional abilities of the subjects
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Why is it important?
It found that lumbar mobilization can decrease the pain, the back muscles electrical activities and in addition improve the functional abilities of the subjects. so I recommend it to all postpartum females who are complaining from low back pain.
Perspectives
from my own perspective, I recommend that clinicians who deals with women's health issues to add the lumbar mobilization in the treatment plan for postpartum LBP cases because it is one of the few research that dealt with such cases.
Dr Dalia M Kamel
Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University
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This page is a summary of: Efficacy of lumbar mobilization on postpartum low back pain in Egyptian females: A randomized control trial, Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, January 2016, IOS Press,
DOI: 10.3233/bmr-150598.
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