Suboccipital Triangle & Headaches
March 2, 2021
From Advanced Upper Body Course Fig. 1 – Transitional muscular forces from above and below attached to C2 – Courtesy Robert Acland The second cervical
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Does Weak Posture Really Matter?
February 22, 2021
https://vimeo.com/401403833 Addressing Postural Plasticity by Erik Dalton In the early 1990s, I had the opportunity to study with legendary neurologist and physiotherapist Vladimir Janda, M.D. He
Deltoid Shear & Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
February 15, 2021
Ideal shoulder girdle balance requires that some muscles act as stabilizers and others as mobilizers, depending on joint position and movement required for the particular
Superior Tib-Fib Fixation
June 2, 2020
https://vimeo.com/388704497 From Essential MAT Assessments course One of the primary functions of the tib-fib synovial joint is to help dissipate lower leg torsional stresses during
Addressing SI Joint Syndrome
April 1, 2020
In the early 20th century, sacroiliac joint syndrome (SIJ) was the most common medical diagnosis for low back pain, which resulted in that period being labeled the “Era of the SI Joint.” Any pain emanating from the low back, buttock or adjacent leg usually was branded and treated as SIJ.
Low Back Z-joint Pain: Addressing Facet Joint Syndrome
March 2, 2020
https://vimeo.com/394990253 Clients with nonspecific low back pain may be experiencing mechanical wear and tear of the zygapophyseal joints, located in the posterior aspect of the
Joint Play the Mennell Way
February 24, 2020
https://vimeo.com/393532518 Everything designed to move has a built-in factor of “play” to promote efficient functional movement. For example, an automobile piston and cylinder, a wheel
Big Toe Kink in the Kinetic Chain
December 30, 2019
A fundamental feature of the foot often missed in our assessments is first-toe mobility, specifically the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. The first MTP joint should be
The NEW “Essential MAT Assessments” Program
December 24, 2019
We are delighted to announce the release of the “Essential MAT Assessments” program. I hope you enjoy our newest course addition to the Freedom From
2019 Recipients of the Indiana State University Scholarship
October 14, 2019
Erik Dalton has partnered with Indiana State University to create the only minor degree in massage therapy program offered by a major United States university.
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