Effects Of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Mobilization

Effects Of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Mobilization On Pain And Disability In Post-Partum Females With Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction.

The aim is to describe the severity of pain in postpartum female and management of sacroiliac joint pain and disability and define the effects of manual therapy on sacroiliac joint dysfunction and pain

The aim is to describe the severity of pain in postpartum female and management of sacroiliac joint pain and disability and define the effects of manual therapy on sacroiliac joint dysfunction and pain in postpartum females and to check whether the amount of gaining range of movement is similar among postpartum female undergoing with mobilization therapy and with muscle energy technique.

Inclusion Criteria:

• 20-40 year having unilateral back pain around or on sacral sulcus,
• Positive posterior pain provocation test for Sacroiliac joint dysfunction,
• Low back pain within six weeks of delivery
• Pain while sitting down, lying on the ipsilateral side of pain, or climbing stairs.
• Local tenderness of the posterior aspect of the sacroiliac joint
• Pain is usually localized over the buttock.
• Sharp, stabbing, and/or shooting pain which extends down the posterior thigh usually not past the knee.
• C-section

Exclusion Criteria:

• Neurological deficit
• Spinal tumors
• Scoliosis,
• Underwent spinal surgery and prolapsed
• Intervertebral disc with or without radiculopathy