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Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue
... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue
... > Therapeutics > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Comprehensive Health Care > Primary Health Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine > Rehabilitation > Physical Therapy Modalities > Musculoskeletal Manipulations > Therapy, Soft Tissue

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Therapy, Soft Tissue  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The assessment, treatment, and management of soft tissue injury or dysfunction. Therapy is designed to reduce tension and irritation in affected tissues and may include MASSAGE; muscle stretching, or direct pressure on muscles, connective tissue, and TRIGGER POINTS.

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  • Soft Tissue Therapy

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M1Q628P5-V

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