myofascial techniques BY TIL LUCHAU
Cross section of the neck at C5, from below. Shortened, middle level, soft-tissue structures of the posterior neck, here colored green, can contribute to limited flexion and increased cervical lordosis. These structures include the outer splenius and trapezius (medium green), the central nuchal ligament (dark green), and the deeper transversospinalis group (bright green). Image ©Primal Pictures Ltd. Used with permission.
122 massage & bodywork march/april 2009
