Adverse effects of spinal manipulation [PDF]
Summary Guidelines on acute back pain recommend spinal manipulation, but some commentators express concern that the adverse effects are under-reported. Eleven chiropractors distributed questionnaires to 108 consecutive new patients aged >18 years, enquiring about adverse effects one hour, one day and two days after spinal manipulation.
Ailsa J Barrett, Alan Breen
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Impact of Spinal Manipulation on Cortical Drive to Upper and Lower Limb Muscles
This study investigates whether spinal manipulation leads to changes in motor control by measuring the recruitment pattern of motor units in both an upper and lower limb muscle and to see whether such changes may at least in part occur at the cortical ...
Heidi Haavik+5 more
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Reporting of adverse events associated with spinal manipulation in randomised clinical trials: an updated systematic review [PDF]
Objectives To describe if there has been a change in the reporting of adverse events associated with spinal manipulation in randomised clinical trials (RCTs) since 2016.Design A systematic literature review.Data sources Databases were searched from March
Reidar P Lystad+3 more
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Measurement of Force and Intramuscular Pressure Changes Related to Thrust Spinal Manipulation in an In Vivo Animal Model [PDF]
Current knowledge regarding biomechanical in vivo deep tissue measures related to spinal manipulation remain somewhat limited. More in vivo animal studies are needed to better understand the effects viscoelastic tissue properties (i.e., dampening) have ...
William R. Reed+5 more
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More Complications of Spinal Manipulation [PDF]
To the Editor: I read with interest the commentary by Ernst1 regarding life-threatening complications of spinal manipulation. Recently, I reported2,3 3 cases of stroke that occurred after chiropractic manipulation, 2 involving carotid dissection and 1 involving vertebral dissection.
Joseph S. Jeret
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Spinal manipulation and mobilization forces delivered treating sciatica: a case report [PDF]
IntroductionAccurately measuring the forces applied during spinal manipulation and its biomechanical effects on the spine are critically important in current research.
Theodore B. Siciliano+2 more
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One spinal manipulation session reduces local pain sensitivity but does not affect postural stability in individuals with chronic low back pain: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Background Clinical practice guidelines recommend spinal manipulation for patients with low back pain. However, the effects of spinal manipulation have contradictory findings compared to placebo intervention.
João Paulo Freitas+5 more
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Neuromuscular Response to High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Spinal Manipulation—An Overview [PDF]
The clinical use of spinal manipulation to treat musculoskeletal conditions has nearly tripled in the United States since 1980, and it is currently recommended by most global clinical guidelines as a conservative treatment for musculoskeletal pain ...
Murdi S. Alanazi+5 more
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Does cervical lordosis change after spinal manipulation for non-specific neck pain? A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background The association between cervical lordosis (sagittal alignment) and neck pain is controversial. Further, it is unclear whether spinal manipulative therapy can change cervical lordosis.
Branney, Jonny+3 more
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The role of manual therapy is to reliving sever pain without any operation and to prepare some body or improve him to his own life style to a good ...
Waheedullah, Amannullah
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