Shoulder complaints Shoulder complaints occur on a regular basis, especially in the age group of 50+. The Orthopaedic Manual Therapist (OMT) refers to this as the ‘shouldercomplex’. The OMT will also search for the cause of the complaints in the neck, the upper four chest vertebrae and their associated ribs, the scapula, clavicle or collarbone
Neck complaints Neck complaints can have several causes. The Orthopaedic Manual Therapist (OMT) is able to determine the cause, and form a diagnosis, by thorough physical examination. Following this physical examination a course of therapy can be determined. Limitations in range of motion (ROM) of joints in the spine (neck complaints can be caused by
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