A pilot study of the efficacy of a conservative chiropractic protocol using graded mobilization, manipulation and ice in the treatment of symptomatic hallux abductovalgus bunion

Clinical Chiropractic

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 117-133

  Brantingham, James W ^a   Guiry, Sioban ^b   Kretzmann, Heidi H ^c   Kite, Victoria J ^a   Globe, Gary ^a  

^a Cleveland Chiropractic College   (United States)

^b Durban Institute of Technology ^*  (Ireland)

^c DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bunions; Chiropractic manipulation; Foot pathology; Hallux abductovalgus; Orthopedic manipulation; Osteopathic manipulation; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944541530     PISSN: 14792354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clch.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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