06 June 2023: Articles
Unlocking Pain Relief for Chronic Low Back Pain: The Potential of the 4xT Method – A Dual Case Study Analysis
Unusual setting of medical care
Robbert N. van Amstel A* , Karl Noten DDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939284
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939284
Table 2. Positive skin displacement direction for trigger and tape.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Image | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direction | Direction | Elastic tape application | ||||||
| Step | Location | Left | No | Right | Left | No | Right | |
| 1. | L3 | |||||||
| 2. | S2 | |||||||
| 3. | T12 | |||||||
| 4. | T9 | |||||||
| 5. | T4 | |||||||
| 6. | Latissimus dorsi right | |||||||
| 7. | Latissimus dorsi left | |||||||
| 8. | Ilium left | – | – | – | ||||
| 9. | Ilium right | – | – | – | ||||
| 10. | Lumbar spine | – | – | – | ||||
| This table represents the trigger and tape direction per location obtained from the Dynamic ArthroMyofascial Translation® test. Step 10 (green) is not shown. L – lumbar; S – sacrum; TS – thoracic spine; ‘–‘ – individual was pain free, no further interventions required. | ||||||||