Manipulative therapy for pregnancy and related conditions

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 416-427

  Khorsan, Raheleh ^a   Hawk, Cheryl ^b   Lisi, Anthony J ^c   Kizhakkeveettil, Anupama ^d  

^a Samueli Institute   (United States)

^b Cleveland Chiropractic College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT   (United States)

^d SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; BACKACHE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE; CHIROPRACTIC; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LABOR; LOW BACK PAIN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDLINE; NECK PAIN; NEURALGIA; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS DIASTASIS; REVIEW; SUBLUXATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; PREGNANCY;

BACK PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL MANIPULATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 68249152728     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: 15339866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e31819f9ddf     Document Type: Review

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