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Pragmatic application of a clinical prediction rule in primary care to identify patients with low back pain with a good prognosis following a brief spinal manipulation intervention

BMC Family Practice, 2005
Background Patients with low back pain are frequently encountered in primary care. Although a specific diagnosis cannot be made for most patients, it is likely that sub-groups exist within the larger entity of nonspecific low back pain.
Childs John D, Fritz Julie M, Flynn Timothy W   +2 more
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Single collateral reconstructions reveal distinct phases of corticospinal remodeling after spinal cord injury. [PDF]

, 2012
Injuries to the spinal cord often result in severe functional deficits that, in case of incomplete injuries, can be partially compensated by axonal remodeling.
Bareyre Florence M., Martin Kerschensteiner, Lang Claudia, Guo, Xiaoli, Xiaoli Guo, Guo Xiaoli, Florence M Bareyre, Lang, Claudia, Bareyre, Florence M., Claudia Lang, Kerschensteiner Martin, Kerschensteiner, Martin   +11 more
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Thoracic spinal thrust manipulation for shoulder impingement syndrome: A meta-analysis of pain relief and functional outcomes

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of thoracic spine thrust manipulation in managing shoulder impingement syndrome. Method: The meta-analysis was conducted from April 25 to November 5, 2023, after approval from the ethics review board of the ...
Bazal Bukhari, Sarwat Ali, Saba Afzal
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Spinous process fractures after chiropractic massage in a previously healthy subject

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2014
Increasing available alternative therapies to the treatment of back pain and sometimes difficult access to specialized medical evaluations allowed a widespread use of alternative therapies for the treatment of back pain.
Ricardo Vieira Botelho, Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira, Ulysses Oliveira Sousa, José Marcus Rotta   +3 more
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An Investigation Into the Electrical Activity of Tender, Resting Paraspinal Muscles Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study [PDF]

, 2002
Abnormal resting paraspinal muscle activity has been claimed to be responsible for changes in spinal tissue texture which are detectible by manual palpation.
Fryer, Gary, Hubbard, A, Ball, Kevin
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A narrative review of massage and spinal manipulation in the treatment of low back pain

Archives of Pharmacy Practice, 2014
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems that affect patients′ daily life. Nowadays, treatment of LBP is very challenging due to the recurrent nature of the problem.
Nurhanisah Sejari, Kamaria Kamaruddin, Yaser Mohammed Ali Al-Worafi, Long Chiau Ming   +3 more
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Systematic review of spinal manipulation : a balanced review of evidence?

, 2006
Objectives: To systematically collate and evaluate the evidence from recent systematic reviews of clinical trials of spinal manipulation. Design: Literature searches were carried out in four electronic databases for all systematic reviews of the ...
Breen, A, Vogel, Steven, Pincus, Tamar, Voge, S, Underwood, Martin, Underwood, M, Foster, N, The Musculoskeletal Process of Care Collaboration, HASH(0x55a67f600168), Foster, Nadine, Breen, Alan   +10 more
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Spinal manipulation and mobilization forces delivered treating sciatica: a case report

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
IntroductionAccurately measuring the forces applied during spinal manipulation and its biomechanical effects on the spine are critically important in current research.
Theodore B. Siciliano, Maruti R. Gudavalli, Ralph Kruse   +2 more
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Spinal hydatid disease

, 2002
Study design: Review article on spinal involvement of hydatid disease. Objectives: A better understanding of this rare but clinically challenging disease is intended.

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Transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells into spinal cord lesions restores breathing and climbing [PDF]

, 2003
One of the most devastating effects of damage to the upper spinal cord is the loss of the ability to breathe; patients suffering these injuries can be kept alive only with assisted ventilation. No known method for repairing these injuries exists.
Raisman, G., Li, Y., Decherchi, P.
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