Abstract
There are many reasons to exercise the neck patterns. An optimal head control and a correct positioning and mobility of our cervical spine are necessary for almost all activities of daily living. Therefore, the neck patterns are applied to many different patients with various symptoms.
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Beckers, D. (2014). The Neck. In: PNF in Practice. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34988-1_9
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