Nerve rehabilitation, such as sciatica and other radiculopathies, requires specific interventions based on mechanical and physiologic states of the neural tissue.
In the March 2009 Journal of Orthopaedic Sports and Physical Therapy, Dr. Coppieters demonstrated that specific movement of the nerve caused different lengths of movement along the median nerve, measured by real-time ultrasound imaging. Greatest movement was found with a neurodynamic slider, with less in a neurodynamic tensioner. This helps... read more

