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Table 3 Examples of diagnostic/therapeutic procedures to reduce the patient’s symptoms

From: Towards an integrated clinical framework for patient with shoulder pain

Example of procedures for symptoms reduction

SSMP (thoracic kyphosis, humeral head procedures, scapular position)

Mulligan’s techniques of mobilization with movement

Scapular assisted test and scapular repositioning test

Manual or dry needling treatment of myofascial trigger points (mTrPs)

Manual treatment of cervical and thoracic joints (mobilization/manipulation)