Clinicians' perceptions of minor cervical instability

Manual Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 144-150

  Niere, Kenneth Robert ^a   Torney, Sarah Kathryn ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Diagnosis; Instability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MUSCLE INJURY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINE INSTABILITY; SYMPTOM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; NECK MUSCLES; NECK PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL FRACTURES; TIME FACTORS; VICTORIA;

EID: 3042824754     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1356-689X(03)00100-0     Document Type: Article

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