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  2. Traction (orthopedics) - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical traction can be used for patients with cervical and lumbar spinal disorders such as cervical radiculopathy or lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar traction has been widely used in the clinic, previous meta-analyses have confirmed that mechanical traction in the supine position can relieve short-term pain in patients with radiculopathy. [4]

  3. List of medical journals - Wikipedia

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    Medical journals are published regularly to communicate new research to clinicians, medical scientists, and other healthcare workers. This article lists academic journals that focus on the practice of medicine or any medical specialty. Journals are listed alphabetically by journal name, and also grouped by the subfield of medicine they focus on.

  4. Craniocervical instability - Wikipedia

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    The impact of craniocervical instability can range from minor symptoms to severe disability in which patients are bed-bound. The constellation of symptoms caused by craniocervical instability is known as "cervico-medullary syndrome" [4] and includes: [5] [6] [7]

  5. 6 cervical traction devices to try for neck pain - AOL

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    Cervical traction devices, commonly called neck stretchers, can help alleviate pain in the neck and promote better posture. Here’s what to know before buying one. 6 cervical traction devices to ...

  6. Halo-gravity traction device - Wikipedia

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    Halo-gravity traction (HGT) is a type of traction device utilized to treat spinal deformities such as scoliosis, [1] [2] congenital spine deformities, cervical instability, basilar invagination, and kyphosis. [3] It is used prior to surgical treatment to reduce the difficulty of the following surgery and the need for a more dangerous surgery.

  7. Spinal adjustment - Wikipedia

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    Orthospinology Procedure is a method of analyzing and correcting the chiropractic upper cervical subluxation complex based on vertebral alignment measurements on neck X-rays taken from three different directions. The adjustment can be delivered by hand, hand-held, or table-mounted instruments along a pre-calculated vector using approximately 1 ...

  8. Clinical Otolaryngology - Wikipedia

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    The journal was first published in 1976, with Philip Stell and A. D. Cheesman as editors-in-chief. [4] Volumes 1-29 appeared under the title Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences; volume 30, 2005, was the first with the current, shortened title. [5] [6]

  9. JournalSeek - Wikipedia

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    JournalSeek is an online database covering academic journals. [1] It includes journals published by over 5400 publishers. [2] [3] The database includes journal descriptions and links to the journals' homepages. [4]