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Association between chiropractic spinal manipulation and lumbar discectomy in adults with lumbar disc herniation and radiculopathy: retrospective cohort study using United States’ data

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy (CSMT) and lumbar discectomy are both used for lumbar disc herniation (LDH) and lumbosacral radiculopathy (LSR); however, limited research has examined the relationship between these therapies.
R. Trager, Clinton J. Daniels, Jaime A Perez, Regina M Casselberry, J. Dusek   +4 more
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Carotid Artery Dissection and Ischemic Stroke Following Cervical Chiropractic Manipulation: Two Case Reports

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021
Objective Patients can be at risk of carotid artery dissection and ischemic stroke after cervical chiropractic manipulation. However, such risks are rarely reported and raising awareness can increase the safety of chiropractic manipulations.
Yimin Chen, Mohammad Mofatteh, Thanh N. Nguyen, J. Wellington, Wenlong Wei, Wenjun Liang, Gan Chen, Zhaohui Hu, Kexun Ouyang, Shuiquan Yang   +9 more
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Clinical Effectiveness and Efficacy of Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation for Spine Pain

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2021
Spine pain is a highly prevalent condition affecting over 11% of the world's population. It is the single leading cause of activity limitation and ranks fourth in years lost to disability globally, representing a significant personal, social, and ...
Carlos Gevers-Montoro, B. Provencher, M. Descarreaux, Arantxa Ortega de Mues, M. Piché   +4 more
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Chiropractic manipulation: Reasons for concern? [PDF]

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2007
Chiropractic's popularity is rising among the general population. Moreover, few studies have been conducted to properly evaluate its safety. We report three cases of serious neurological adverse events in patients treated with chiropractic manipulation.
Gouveia, LO, Castanho, P, Ferreira, JJ, Guedes, MM, Falcão, F, Pinho e Melo, T   +5 more
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Acute Subdural Hemorrhage as the Initial Presentation of Intracranial Hypotension Following Cervical Chiropractic Manipulation: A Case Report and Systematic Review

The Neurohospitalist, 2021
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) still remains an underdiagnosed etiology of new-onset headache. Important risk factors include chiropractic manipulation (CM).
Emmaline Z. Fernando, R. Jamora, Erickson F. Torio, Manuel M. Mariano, J. Cuanang, Vincent E. de Guzman   +5 more
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Measuring the Appropriateness of Spinal Manipulation for Chronic Low Back and Chronic Neck Pain in Chiropractic Patients

Spine, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method (RUAM) was applied to a US sample of chiropractic patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) and chronic neck pain (CNP) to determine rates of appropriate manipulation.
I. Coulter, P. Herman, Mallika Kommareddi, E. Hurwitz, P. Shekelle   +4 more
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Effects of chiropractic spinal manipulation on laser-evoked pain and brain activity

Journal of Physiological Sciences, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the mechanisms underlying hypoalgesia induced by spinal manipulation (SM). Eighty-two healthy volunteers were assigned to one of the four intervention groups: no intervention, SM at T4 (homosegmental to pain), SM at ...
B. Provencher, Stéphane Northon, Carlos Gevers Montoro, J. O’Shaughnessy, M. Piché   +4 more
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Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation Prevents Secondary Hyperalgesia Induced by Topical Capsaicin in Healthy Individuals

Frontiers in Pain Research, 2021
Background and Aims: Spinal manipulation (SM) is currently recommended for the management of back pain. Experimental studies indicate that the hypoalgesic mechanisms of SM may rely on inhibition of segmental processes related to temporal summation of ...
Carlos Gevers-Montoro, B. Provencher, Stéphane Northon, J. P. Stedile-Lovatel, Arantxa Ortega de Mues, M. Piché   +5 more
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Does inter-vertebral range of motion increase after spinal manipulation? A prospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Spinal manipulation for nonspecific neck pain is thought to work in part by improving inter-vertebral range of motion (IV-RoM), but it is difficult to measure this or determine whether it is related to clinical outcomes.
A Aho, A Field, A Simpson, AC Breen, AK Deitz, AM Leaver, AY Neziri, B Lind, D Nansel, DH Peterson, EL Hurwitz, F Antonaci, F Mellor, F Ohberg, G Bronfort, H Tilscher, HCW de Vet, HS Bahat, HT Vernon, J Cohen, J Dvorak, J Guzman, J Miller, JAJ Borghouts, JD Cassidy, JE Bolton, JT Farrar, JW Fielding, L Vogt, M Herdman, M Tousignant, ME Woesner, N Bogduk, P Cote, P Hudak, P Sjolander, PD Cote, PE Shrout, R Evans, R Martinez-Segura, S Dagenais, S Hogg-Johnson, V Feipel, W Frobin   +43 more
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Force monitor for training manual skills in the training of chiropractors [PDF]

, 2020
As part of their training, students of Chiropractic Medicine at Zürich are trained to acquire and then improve their manual and manipulative skills, especially their ability to deliver manipulative thrusts with a defined preloading force, an impulse that
Eckhardt, Darius, Evren, Ibrahim, Gruber, Juan-Mario, Mühlemann, Daniel   +3 more
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