Concepto Mulligan en tendinitis del supraespinoso en adulto. Centro de salud Espoch Lizarzaburu, 2018
This research project aims to apply the Mulligan concept using the MCM technique (Mobilization with Movement) in adult patients with supraspinatus tendonitis who attend the Espoch Lizarzaburu Type C Health Center, to restore all joint components. Mobilization with Movement is a manual therapy technique used for musculoskeletal disorders; it is a combination between an accessory movements executed by the physiotherapist along with an active movement by the patient. The population where this technique was executed was 45 people, using medical records which provide information on age, sex, background, and current pathology, where it was possible to identify that the female gender predominates with 60.7% over the male with 39.3 concerning age, more than 50% of patients are between 38 and 57 years old. The Jobe test was performed which is specific for the supraspinatus muscle to the 60 patients who went to the Health Center of which 45 tested positive, thus presenting supraspinatus tendonitis. For the initial and final assessment, the visual analog pain scale (VAS) was used, showing that after six weeks of treatment of the 45 patients with supraspinatus tendonitis, they were discharged at 18, 23 with no pain, 3 with mild pain and 1 with moderate pain, verifying that the Mulligan concept specifically the Mobilization with Movement technique is effective in this pathology, since patients presented improvement and reincorporated in their dayli day activities