Orthopedic massage: a model for alternative treatment of cumulative trauma disorders.
1. Complementary and alternative treatments are being used with increasing frequency to treat many cumulative trauma disorders. 2. Orthopedic massage is a system composed of a wide variety of massage treatment methods. 3. Orthopedic massage is an effective method for treating many cumulative trauma disorders.
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Orthopedic Massage Education & Research Institute, Bend, OR, USA.
D002983:Clinical Competence; D012090:Cumulative Trauma Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006801:Humans; D008405:Massage / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D009785:Occupational Health Nursing / Q000379:methods; D009786:Occupational Health Services / Q000379:methods*