Dorsal manipulation in whiplash injury treatment: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Whiplash and Related Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 55-72

  Fernández De Las Peñas, César ^a   Fernandez Carnero J ^a   Fernández, Alejandro Plaza ^a   Lomas Vega, R ^a   Miangolarra Page, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dorsal manipulation; Spinal manipulation; Thoracic joint dysfunction; Whiplash injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NECK PAIN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WHIPLASH INJURY;

EID: 12744273136     PISSN: 15332888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J180v03n02_05     Document Type: Article

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