{"id":213,"date":"2017-07-26T11:25:05","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T09:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/esame-posturale\/"},"modified":"2018-04-05T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T12:54:10","slug":"postural-examination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/en\/examinations\/postural-examination\/","title":{"rendered":"Postural examination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><b>Posturology<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a discipline that studies the problems that can arise in the delicate mechanism that correlates man, his body and the surrounding space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humans have a very <\/span><b>complex sensory-motor system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that lets them control motor behaviours with respect to themselves, the environment they move in and other individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>In order to take on a certain position in space<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we all unconsciously and automatically activate a series of movements resulting from the processing of information sent by the postural receptors to the central nervous system.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-497\" src=\"http:\/\/centropodologico.webag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"postura errata\" width=\"229\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata-768x869.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata-876x991.jpg 876w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata-133x150.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-errata.jpg 884w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If underestimated for too long, a postural decompensation can lead to joint damage, muscular problems and respiratory disorders.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The so-called <\/span><b>postural receptors<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as the foot, eye, inner ear, jaw and joints are very important organs for <\/span><b>maintaining postural balance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If problems arise, they send certain discomfort signals to the central nervous system, which then seeks to compensate them by making the body take on an <\/span><b>incorrect posture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-270\" src=\"http:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-114x300.jpg 114w, https:\/\/www.centropodologico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/postura-57x150.jpg 57w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The foot is one of the most important receptors: it is also responsible for standing erectly and is a sensory-motor organ. A problem at the level of the <\/span><b>foot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is able to significantly change the tone of a person&#8217;s overall posture, triggering a chain reaction of compensations that can lead, for example, to damage to the <\/span><b>spinal column<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incorrect posture can be the cause of <\/span><b>lumbago, dorsalgia, joint pain and headaches<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which can seriously affect our quality of life. Incorrect posture over the years can also lead to the onset of diseases such as <\/span><b>arthritis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>tendinopathies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>respiratory blockage and poor circulation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A postural examination makes it possible to interpret and associate the various physical problems that cause postural errors. Instrumental tests are used for this, including an <\/span><b>anthropometric plumb line<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and inclinometer, and computerised instrumental tests such as<\/span><b> the baropodometric and stabilometric platform<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The results of the various tests make it possible to <\/span><b>diagnose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the identified postural issues and the priorities for <\/span><b>treating the body&#8217;s various compensations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the triggering cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the case, treatments may require the use of <\/span><b>orthotic means<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as corrective or compensatory orthotics.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posturology is a discipline that studies the problems that can arise in the delicate mechanism that correlates man, his body and the surrounding space. 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