The use of spinal manipulation in the treatment of low back pain: A review of goals, patient selection, techniques, and risks

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 411-417

  Eck, Jason C ^a,b   Circolone, Nicholas J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Apple Chiropractic   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative therapy; Low back pain; Spinal manipulation

Indexed keywords

LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033831084     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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