Thoracic Sprain/Strain
$74.97
Definition:
An injury to a ligament of the thoracic spine when the joint is carried through a range of motion greater than normal, but without dilocation or fracture; or an injury resulting from tensile force to muscle or tendon of the thoracic spine.
Symptoms- Mid back pain
- Loss of ROM in the thoracic spine
- Tenderness with palpation to thoracic spine
Causes- Heavy lifting
- Twisting motions
- Involvement in sports
- Poor posture or body mechanics
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Falls
Treatment- ROM and stretching
- Soft tissue massage
- Core stabilization exercises
- Lower extremity strengthening
- Posture program
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