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2. Chiropractic - Wikipedia

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   A 2010 systematic review stated that there is no good evidence to assume that neck manipulation is an effective treatment for any medical condition and suggested a precautionary principle in healthcare for chiropractic intervention even if a causality with vertebral artery dissection after neck manipulation were merely a remote possibility. [17]

3. Spinal adjustment - Wikipedia

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   Spinal adjustment. For the generic approach to manipulation of spinal joints, see Spinal manipulation. A chiropractor performs an adjustment on a patient. Spinal adjustment and chiropractic adjustment are terms used by chiropractors to describe their approaches to spinal manipulation, as well as some osteopaths, who use the term adjustment.

4. Neck manipulation - Wikipedia

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   Cervical manipulation, commonly known as neck manipulation, is a procedure involving adjustment of the upper seven vertebrae of the spinal column. This procedure is most often utilized by chiropractors, as well as osteopathic physicians who practice osteopathic manipulation. [1] This type of manipulation may increase the risk of stroke and ...

5. Chiropractic treatment techniques - Wikipedia

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   Treatment is usually for neck or low back pain and related disorders. [ 45 ] For acute low back pain, low quality evidence has suggested no difference between real and sham spine manipulation, [ 46 ] and moderate quality evidence has suggested no difference between spine manipulation and other commonly used treatments, such as medication and ...

6. Spinal manipulation - Wikipedia

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   D020393. Spinal manipulation is an intervention performed on synovial joints of the spine, including the z-joints, the atlanto-occipital, atlanto-axial, lumbosacral, sacroiliac, costotransverse and costovertebral joints. It is typically applied with therapeutic intent, most commonly for the treatment of low back pain. [ 1]

7. Vertebral subluxation - Wikipedia

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   In chiropractic, a vertebral subluxation means pressure on nerves, abnormal functions creating a lesion in some portion of the body, either in its action or makeup (defined by D.D. Palmer and B.J. Palmer, founders of chiropractic). Chiropractors claim subluxations are not necessarily visible on X-rays . Straight chiropractors continue to follow ...