Issue # 14
Condition in Focus: Focus on Fibromyalgia
Looking in Depth: Personal Perspective on Fibromyalgia
Literature Review #1: Tender Points/fibromyalgia vs. Trigger points/myofascial pain syndrome
Resource Review: Fibromyalgia & Muscle Pain

Issue # 15
Condition in Focus: Achilles tendinitis
Looking in Depth: Client/therapist relationship
Literature Review #1: The ankle ligaments: consideration of syndesmotic injury and implications for rehabilitation
Kinesiology Corner: Biomechanics of tissue stretching

Issue # 16
Condition in Focus: Terrible Triad
Looking in Depth: Flexion & Extension Protocols for Back Pain
Literature Review #1: Training & clinical competency in musculoskeletal medicine
Kinesiology Corner: Structure & mechanics of the sacro-iliac joint
Resource Review: Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy

Issue # 17
Condition in Focus: Hamstring Strains
Looking in Depth: Vertebral Misalignments
Literature Review #1:Manual massage and recovery of muscle function following exercise
Kinesiology Corner: The Length-Tension Relationship
Resource Review: Head to Toe

Issue # 18
Condition in Focus: Morton’s Neuroma
Looking in Depth: The Variety of Stretching Methods
Literature Review #1: Failure of manual massage to alter limb blood flow
Kinesiology Corner: A Look at the Iliopsoas Muscle
Resource Review: Modern Neuromuscular Techniques

Issue # 19
Condition in Focus: Anterior Compartment Syndrome
Looking in Depth: Neurological Facilitation
Literature Review #1: Comparative study of lactate removal in short term massage of extremities, active recovery and a passive recovery period after supramaximal exercise sessions
Literature Review #2: Achilles Tendonitis: Are Corticosteroid Injections Useful or Harmful
Kinesiology Corner: Lateral Rotators of the Shoulder
Resource Review: Therapeutic Massage

Issue # 20
Condition in Focus: Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Looking in Depth: Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
Literature Review #1: The Effect of Time and Frequency of Static Stretching on Flexibility of the Hamstring Muscles
Kinesiology Corner: Postural & Phasic Muscles
Resource Review: Positional Release Therapy

Issue # 21
Condition in Focus: Whiplash
Looking in Depth: General Adaptation Syndrome
Literature Review #1: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Lumbar Spine in People Without Back Pain
Kinesiology Corner: Open & Closed Kinetic Chain Principles
Resource Review: Common Musculoskeletal Problems

Issue # 22
Condition in Focus: Patellar Tendinitis
Looking in Depth: Therapeutic Use of Electrical Stimulation
Literature Review #1: Assessment of Exercise Induced Minor Muscle Lesions: The Accuracy of Cyraix’s Diagnosis by Selective Tension Paradigm
Literature Review #2:Hazard of Deceptive Advertising of Athletic Footwear
Kinesiology Corner: Force Production in Knee Extension
Resource Review: Rehabilitation of the Spine

Issue # 23
Condition in Focus: DeQuervain’s Tenosynovitis
Looking in Depth: Detrimental Effects of Disuse
Literature Review #1: Beazell, J (1998) Dysfunction of the Longus Colli and its Relationship to Cervical Pain and Dysfunction: A Clinical Case Presentation
Kinesiology Corner: The Hip Abductors
Resource Review: Complimentary Therapies in Rehabilitation

Issue # 24
Condition in Focus: Spondylolisthesis
Looking in Depth: Muscle Energy Technique
Literature Review #1: Beazell, J (1997) Sensitivity and Specificity of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Signs
Kinesiology Corner: Tendon Sheaths and Retinacula
Resource Review: The Myofascial Release Manual

Issue # 25
Condition in Focus: Adhesive Capsulitis
Literature Review #1: Blackman, et. al, (1997) Treatment of Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome With Massage: A Pilot Study
Kinesiology Corner: Valgus and Varus Angulations
Resource Review: Trail Guide to the Body

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