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HYPOMOBILITE [4 records]

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Record 1 2002-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chiropractic
  • Bones and Joints
CONT

Static vertebral position is analyzed for abnormality. The chiropractor is ... interested in locating areas of abnormal segmental motion to identify hypermobile segments and segments with decreased jointplay (hypomobility).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chiropratique
  • Os et articulations
CONT

[L']instabilité par hypomobilité [...] se caractérise par une augmentation anormale de la résistance au mouvement. C'est sur ce type d’instabilité que l'ostéopathe ou tout thérapeute manuel compétent vont pouvoir intervenir.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
  • Chiropractic
OBS

Determined by X-ray, it is the generic term for three different spinal conditions: hypomobility, hypermobility and aberrant motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
  • Chiropratique
OBS

Identifiée à l'aide des rayons X, il s’agit du terme générique pour trois affections vertébrales différentes :hypomobilité, hypermobilité et mouvement aberrant.

OBS

Classification utilisée par l’Ordre des Chiropraticiens du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chiropractic
DEF

Characterized by fixation of the vertebral motor unit in relation to the supporting structure below and compensatory hypermobility of the vertebral motor unit above the level of fixation.

DEF

The state whereby one vertebra has for some reason become pathologically fixed in a position which it may normally occupy during physiological movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chiropratique
DEF

(...) blocage fonctionnel (...) de mouvement.

OBS

D’après L. Bernard, "Des preuves accablantes documentent les méfaits du complexe de la subluxation vertébrale" (Kino-Santé, 13 avril 1988, p. 6-7), et F. Le Corre, S. Haldeman, "La Chiropraxie" (Paris, 1986, p. 30).

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chiropractic
CONT

Kinetic Intersegmental Subluxation. (Hypomobility, Hypermobility, Aberrant Motion) - are associated with tissue alteration in joint interspaces, either acute (traumatic) or chronic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chiropratique
CONT

Classification des subluxations [...] B. Subluxations vertébrales cinétiques(dynamiques). 1. Hypomobilité(fixation) 2. Hypermobilité(relâchement de l'unité motrice vertébrale) 3. Mouvement aberrant [...]

Spanish

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