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Uses of Maitland
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Grades 1 & 2 | Primarily used to limit pain by simulating mechanoreceptors that block nociceptive pathways at the brain or spinal cord level and inhibit the perception of pain |
| Grades 3 & 4 | Primarily used for stretch maneuvers |
| physiological or joint play motions | used in mobilization techniques |