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The purpose of this case study is to examine the effectiveness of traditional pelvic floor rehabilitation and functional activity training in reducing and eliminating pelvic pain in the obese, adolescent female population.
Publication Date
Fall 2017
City
St. Augustine, FL
Keywords
Pelvic Floor, Obesity, Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Physical Therapy Modalities
Disciplines
Physical Therapy
Recommended Citation
Flenorl, J.,
&
Boddy, A. H.
(2017, October 1). The Kinetic Chain of Pelvic Pain. Poster presented at the Campus Research Day Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences.
Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/flsafall2017/1
Flenorl, Jennifer and Boddy, Anne H., "The Kinetic Chain of Pelvic Pain" (2017). St. Augustine, Fall 2017. 1.
Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/flsafall2017/1
Comments
Presented at the Fall 2017 Research Day on the St. Augustine, FL, campus of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences.
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