What the Hips Lack…Hurts the Back explains how and whylimitations and dysfunctions of the hip joint result in a transfer ofthe responsibility to the lumbar spine. The DVD reviews the factthat because the lumbar spine is not designed to work the way thehips do, the resultant outcome is often low-back pain. Since 85% ofall adults will experience low-back pain at some point in their life,recognizing the contribution of the hips can be critical to long-termfunction and presenting low-back pain.
Among the topics covered:
Among the topics covered:
- Review of common mechanical back injuries
- Functional anatomy of hip movements
- Pelvic cues
- Functional movement assessment tools
- Corrective intervention
