The myodural bridge is where myofascia of two of the sub occipital muscles, the rectus capitis posterior major and minor, have fascial connection with the dural tube–the membrane surrounding the spinal cord. This means that good myofascial work at the sub occipitals could also be considered fairly direct work on the craniosacral system.

Let’s unpack the anatomy a little more and explore why and how working here can impact so many symptom pictures and feel so satisfying to the person receiving the work.