This article focuses on the (functional) anatomy and biomechanics of the pelvic girdle and
specifically the sacroiliac joints (SIJ s). The SIJ s are essential for effective load transfer …

Summary “Core stability training” is popular in both the therapeutic and fitness industries but
what is actually meant and understood by this concept? And does everyone need the same …

Background Non‐specific chronic low back pain disorders have been proven resistant to
change, and there is still a lack of clear evidence for one specific treatment intervention …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether an intervention with individualized
conditioning program based on injury history and functional movement screening would be …

Background Many women have low back pain (LBP) or pelvic girdle pain (PGP) during
pregnancy, but there is limited evidence of effective primary and secondary preventive …

Study Design Cross-sectional, case-control study. Objectives To measure and compare the
resting thickness of the 4 abdominal wall muscles, their associated perimuscular connective …

The principles of form and force closure were introduced to describe the complex
mechanism of sacroiliac joint (SIJ) stability. Form closure refers to a theoretical stable state …

Although biomechanics plays a role in the development and perhaps the persistent or
recurrent nature of low back pain (LBP), whether biomechanics alone can provide the basis …

Background Pregnancy-related low back pain (LBP) and pelvic girdle pain (PGP) have been
associated with an alteration in the strategy for lumbopelvic stabilization. Different core …

Background For a small but significant group, pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain may
become persistent. While multiple factors may contribute to disability in this group, previous …