The application of physiotherapeutic and ostheopatic diagnostics in ocuppational voice disorders
Marszałek, S.ła.; Niebudek-Bogusz, E.; Woźnicka, E.; Kowalska, M.S.ńs.
Medycyna Pracy 61(2): 205-211
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0465-5893 PMID: 20509557 Document Number: 646277
The article presents the role of a physiotherapist and an ostheopath in the multidimensional management of occupational voice disorders. The influence ofbiomechanical characteristics of the musculo-fascial system on vocal apparatus is described. The visual and palpating methods used in physiotherapeutic/ostheopatic diagnostics, including the assessment of joint mobility and ergonomics in dynamic and static situations are also outlined.