From: A case-control study of osteopathic palpatory findings in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Element of Somatic Dysfunction | Spinal Segmental Level | Laterality | |
---|---|---|---|
Left | Right | ||
Skin changes | |||
T5–T7 | 23/69 | 22/70 | |
T8–T10 | 27/63 | 27/65 | |
T11-L2 | 15/76 | 16/76 | |
Trophic changes | |||
T5–T7 | 34/56 | 42/48 | |
T8–T10 | 36/55 | 33/58 | |
T11-L2 | 28/63 | 30/62 | |
Tissue changes | |||
T5–T7 | 57/34 | 53/38 | |
T8–T10 | 63/28 | 67/24 | |
T11-L2 | 64/26 | 62/29 | |
Tenderness | |||
T5–T7 | 17/75 | 17/75 | |
T8–T10 | 15/74 | 17/73 | |
T11-L2 | 21/70 | 22/70 | |
Immobility | |||
T5–T7 | 64/27 | 54/36 | |
T8–T10 | 67/24 | 67/25 | |
T11-L2 | 58/34 | 55/36 |