<unk> s (METs) describes a broad class of manual therapy<unk> s directed at improving musculoskeletal function or joint function, and improving pain. METs are commonly used by manual therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapist, chiropractors, athletic trainers, osteopathic physicians, and massage therapists.<unk><unk>  requires the patient to actively use his or her<unk> s on request to aid in treatment.<unk> s are used to treat somatic dysfunction, especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity, and pain. Historically, the concept emerged as a form of osteopathic manipulative diagnosis and treatment in which the patient's<unk> s are actively used on request, from a precisely controlled position, in a specific direction, and against a distinctly executed physician counterforce. It was first described in 1948 by Fred Mitchell, Sr, D.O.
Muscle energy technique
Local anesthesia
Balanced anesthesia
Relative analgesia machine
Tumescent anesthesia
Nerve induction
Machine perfusion
Analgesic adjuvant