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It was modified and revived in the 1990s, primarily by chiropractors, and also by osteopathic physicians; this was likely due to safer anesthesia used for conscious sedation, along with increased interest in spinal manipulation (SM). [26] In the MUA literature, spinal manipulation under anesthesia has been described as a controversial procedure.
The CPT code revisions in 2013 were part of a periodic five-year review of codes. Some psychotherapy codes changed numbers, for example 90806 changed to 90834 for individual psychotherapy of a similar duration. Add-on codes were created for the complexity of communication about procedures.
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 ]
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
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 ...
Chiropractic is an alternative medicine profession which is purported to help improve function, as co-ordinated by the nervous system, through structure primarily through manual therapy. Pages in category "Chiropractic treatment techniques"
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 ...