Medical Massage
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PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART III: TYPES OF PERIOSTEAL DYSFUNCTIONS
By Ross Turchaninov, MD In the previous JMS issues, we explored the anatomy and physiology of the periosteum and the mechanisms behind the formation of periosteal dysfunctions. PART I: PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART
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PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART II: FORMATION OF PERIOSTEAL DYSFUNCTIONS
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD As discussed in the first part of this article (PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART I: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PERIOSTEUM), the periosteum is the central functioning component of healthy bon
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PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART I: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PERIOSTEUM
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD My colleague B. Prilutsky suggested that the Journal of Massage Science should publish an article on Periosteal Massage (PM). Once, we addressed that subject in Massage & Bodywor
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CASE STUDY OF SOMATIC DISASTER DUE TO MULTIPLE OPEN CHEST SURGERIES
This clinical case is unique and extremely complex, and its description is long. However, we ask therapists interested in the clinical application of massage therapy to finish it because nothing can better illu
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THE CLINICAL VALUE OF ABDOMINAL MASSAGE
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Medical Massage (MM) as a clinical modality can be successfully used to treat chronic visceral disorders. In these cases, the therapist uses reflex and local mechanisms of MM
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MEDICAL MASSAGE IN CASES OF DYSPHAGIA
This clinical case is an excellent illustration of the clinical potential of Medical Massage and how far it may take therapists who decide to learn and practice this unique modality. However, cases like this on
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VARUS vs. VALGUS JOINT ARRANGEMENTS
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Very frequently, an initial visual observation gives vital clinical clues, which should be confirmed later during the patient’s evaluation. Here is the picture of our 82-yea
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GOOD VIBRATIONS. PART II: CLINICAL APPLICATION OF VIBRATION
By O. Bouimer, LMT, CMMP (Los Angeles, USA)and Dr. E. Gubsky (Republic of Belarus) In Part I of this article (GOOD VIBRATIONS. PART I: Clinical Effects of Vibration Massage), we reviewed some theoretical aspect
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SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY. PART III: Reflex Zones in Visceral Disorders
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ This article finalizes our ongoing discussion on the formation of reflex zones in soft tissues referenced in the previous two issues of JMS (SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY
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GOOD VIBRATIONS. PART I: Clinical Effects of Vibration Massage
By Dr. E. Gubsky (Republic of Belarus)and Oleg Bouimer, LMT, CMMP (Los Angeles, USA) From the outset, we would like to state that vibration is not just a ‘feel good’ application but an essential tool for si
