Kinetic Chain

Resolving Neck Pain: A Kinetic Chain Approach

This video was filmed at Body Worlds, Edmonton science Center with Dr. Brian Abelson and Dr. Tarveen Ahluwalia. Brian Abelson is the author of Release Your Pain: Resolving Repetitive Strain Injuries with Active Release Techniques®. The figures used in this video are not sculptures, they are actual plastinated cadavers. So if you are squeamish...

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The Kinetic Chain: Open Versus Closed

By Eric Troy, Ground Up Strength The concept of the kinetic chain was purportedly introduced in 1955 by Arthur Steindler in his important book Kinesiology of the HUMAN BODY UNDER NORMAL AND PATHOLOGYICAL CONDITIONS. He wrote: We designate an open kinetic chain a combination in which the terminal joint is free. The waving of the hand is an open...

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