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Of 517 patients receiving manipulation, 76.8% had satisfactory results. However, the number of patients anesthetized during manipulation is not reported (if any). In general terms, the authors state, “Prior to manipulation, general anesthesia with intravenous thiopental sodium may be given to suppress pain and muscle spasm.”
(01200–01274) upper leg (except knee) (01320–01444) knee and popliteal area (01462–01522) lower leg (below knee) (01610–01682) shoulder and axillary (01710–01782) upper arm and elbow (01810–01860) forearm, wrist and hand (01916–01936) radiological procedures (01951–01953) burn excisions or debridement (01958–01969) obstetric
Chiropractic (5 C, 22 P) M. Massage (5 C, 27 P) Massage therapy (1 C, 52 P) O. Osteopathy (6 C, 5 P) S. ... Manipulation under anesthesia; Massage; McKenzie method ...
Irvin Korr, J. S. Denslow and colleagues did the original body of research on manual therapy. [2] Korr described it as the "Application of an accurately determined and specifically directed manual force to the body, in order to improve mobility in areas that are restricted; in joints, in connective tissues or in skeletal muscles."
Lumbar, cervical and thoracic chiropractic spinal manipulation. In the late 19th century in North America, therapies including osteopathy and chiropractic became popular. [8] Spinal manipulation gained mainstream recognition during the 1980s. [1] In this system, hands are used to manipulate, massage or otherwise influence the spine and related ...
Spinal adjustment and chiropractic adjustment are terms used by chiropractors to describe their approaches to spinal manipulation, as well as some osteopaths, who use the term adjustment. Despite anecdotal success, there is no scientific evidence that spinal adjustment is effective against disease.
This degree is bestowed upon Doctors of Chiropractic by an unaccredited organization. FAFICC [42] Fellow, Academy of Forensic and Industrial Chiropractic Consultants This degree is bestowed upon Doctors of Chiropractic by an unaccredited organization. FNAMUAP [43] Fellow, National Academy of Manipulation Under Anesthesia Physicians
Spinal manipulation, which chiropractors call "spinal adjustment" or "chiropractic adjustment", is the most common treatment used in chiropractic care. [83] Spinal manipulation is a passive manual maneuver during which a three-joint complex is taken past the normal range of movement, but not so far as to dislocate or damage the joint. [ 84 ]