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Clarifying chiropractic manipulation risks.

open access: yesCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2002
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Quadriplegia Following Chiropractic Manipulation

open access: yes, 2012
Chiropractic manipulation is considered as a way of treatment for patients who have neck pain without any neurological symptoms. However complications of spinal manipulation are usually underestimated and could be dangerous especially when performed by non-trained personnel.
Citisli, Veli   +4 more
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The noncerebrovacular complications of chiropractic manipulation

Neurology, 1984
We describe a patient who suffered cervical spine, spinal cord, and nerve root injury as a result of chiropractic spinal manipulation, and we review medical literature concerning the noncerebrovascular complications of spinal manipulation.
J W, Schmidley, T, Koch
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Chiropractic manipulation for the foot: Diversified chiropractic techniques

Manual Therapy, 2001
There has been increasing acceptance and development of manual methods in providing for the needs of patients with musculoskeletal dysfunction. Several professions have helped fuel this growth, including the chiropractic profession. To date, there has been only a small amount of collaboration between chiropractors and physical therapists.
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Boerhaave's Syndrome following Chiropractic Manipulation

The American Surgeon™, 2008
This report documents the first known case of esophageal rupture occurring after chiropractic manipulation of the thoracic and lumbar spine for the treatment of back pain. Physicians should be aware of this potentially lethal complication of chiropractic medicine. The images are presented for educational purposes.
Margaret S, Sozio, Matt, Cave
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Chiropractic manipulation, with a deliberate "double entendre"

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2009
D D Palmer, the founding father of chiropractic, once stated that “95% of all diseases are caused by displaced vertebrae, the remainder by luxation of other joints”.1 This conviction is still shared, at least to some degree, by chiropractors today.
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