Cervicocephalic Anesthesia

Authors

Affiliations

Nate Yomogida, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Chloë Kerstein, B.S., SPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

• Oculocervicokinetic reeducation (exercises to address eye, head coordination to improve cervicocephalic anesthesia- ability to relocate accurately the head on the trunk after active mvmt in the horizontal plane) will be used^{saturnoValidityReliabilityGuidelines2003?}

Tests

• Cervical Relocation Test (CRT)
• Ability to relocate to NHP using an affixed laser (AL) pointer¹
• 3-Space Fastrak system (electromagnetic motion device)¹
• Ultrasound-based motion system¹

Treatment

Oculocervicokinetic Re-education: exercises to address eye, head coordination^{saturnoValidityReliabilityGuidelines2003?}

References

1.

Burke S, Lynch K, Moghul Z, Young C, Saviola K, Schenk R. The reliability of the cervical relocation test on people with and without a history of neck pain. The Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 2016;24(4):210-214. doi:10.1179/2042618615Y.0000000016