Robin McKenzie and the origins of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy

Robin McKenzie and the Development of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT)

Robin McKenzie was a New Zealand physical therapist who developed the McKenzie Method, an internationally recognized system of assessment and treatment for spinal and extremity pain known as Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). His approach emphasizes patient empowerment and self-treatment, revolutionizing musculoskeletal care.