Sagittal Plane

The articles below compare traditional dissection anatomy with the more practical approach known as "Anatomy by Planes." In these articles, Willem highlights some of the differences between studying anatomy as a science and applying it in soft tissue therapy. Each article emphasizes the reciprocal relationships and interconnectedness of skin, muscles, joints, and movement within the sagittal plane.

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Willem Kramer

June 25, 2025
Dissection vs AxP Anatomy: Pectoralis Minor (L)
Compare dissection anatomy and soft tissue therapy anatomy: The left-sided pectoralis minor anterior tilts the “sagittal shoulder girdle,” moves two complexes in total, has no single-complex synergists, one single-complex antagonist, no multi-complex synergists, and two multi-complex antagonists.
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