Extreme Thoracic Postures
Cross-source consensus on Extreme Thoracic Postures from 1 sources and 6 claims.
1 sources · 6 claims
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- Extreme thoracic postures do not reliably predict movement testing results. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling
- Treatment for extreme postures should be guided by testing rather than visual assumptions. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling
- Compensatory strategies can alter range-of-motion findings despite the visual shape of the thorax. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling
- Major visual posture change should not be the primary expectation. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling
- Extreme postures may help a person manage gravity or maintain airway access. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling
- A kyphotic upper thorax may represent an inhaled posterior thorax position, but this model is not a hard rule. — Pec Squeezes, Extreme Postures, and Foam Rolling