Cervical SNAGs: A biomechanical analysis

Manual Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-79

  Hearn, Andy ^a   Rivett, Darren A ^b  

^a Sportsmed   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKACHE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC MANIPULATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPINE DISEASE; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT; BODY MOVEMENT; FORCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MOVEMENT THERAPY; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

BACK PAIN; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; MANIPULATION, ORTHOPEDIC; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPINAL DISEASES; ZYGAPOPHYSEAL JOINT;

EID: 0035997094     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/math.2002.0440     Document Type: Review

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