This second edition, by Robin McKenzie and Stephen May, is thoroughly updated and expanded. Its evidence-based and clinically relevant information explores, in-depth, literature relating to mechanical syndromes, and neck/trunk pain. Numerous tables provide clinical signs and symptoms to aid the clinician in recognizing the diagnoses. Also detailed are methods to evaluate and prescribe specific exercises and manual treatment. Two volume set.

In this DVD Paul will take you through rigging the Ogre’s Spine using an FK system in conjunction with wired control objects. He then demonstrates how to create an inverse foot rig using reactor controllers and scripted custom attributes to facilitate a smooth foot-roll system. Finally we learn how to modify the leg bones using expression controllers to create a working leg stretch system.

Radiologists, orthopedic and neurological surgeons present the different minimally invasive methods. Peripheral nerve problems and problems concerning differential diagnosis in special situations such as between radicular and peripheral nerve trunk lesions are discussed, pinpointing the significance of different diagnostic tools. Minimally invasive techniques, utilized nowadays to minimize bone demolition, scarring and risk of recurrence are analyzed. Microdiscectomy is compared with the results of intradiscal techniques, and new methods are discussed facing problems such as epidural fibrotisation, microinstability, osteoporotic or neoplastic or posttraumatic vertebral lesions.