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Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Glossary
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PNF PNF
Intermediate
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Abbreviation for Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation; a technique combining movement patterns and muscle contractions to improve strength, coordination, and flexibility in rehabilitation.
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Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Team
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
The coordinated group of clinicians from multiple disciplines—including physiatry, physical therapy, occupational therap...
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Myofascial Release
Intermediate
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IVT
A manual therapy technique targeting restrictions in the myofascial connective tissue to reduce pain, restore mobility,...
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