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Chiropractic care has continued to evolve, but one technique remains a staple in spinal health: High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude (HVLA) spinalmanipulation. 2) Reduction of spinal fixation: The thrust can break adhesions in the joint capsule and surrounding connective tissue, restoring normal motion.
These pieces of research tell us which manipulative techniques work for which conditions, how different demographics of patients may respond to a specific treatment and more. This changed in 1996, when research started to take an upward trend, growing explosively between 2008 and 2023.
For example, having read excerpts from the 2001 Haldeman 1 study and 2008 Cassidy 2 study does not make you an expert on the SOC in cervical spine manipulation (CSM) and stroke. Reading the abstract from 2024 Trager 3 study does not make you an expert in lumbar spine manipulation and cauda equina syndrome. Spine (Phila Pa 1976).
This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinalmanipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. First and foremost, self-manipulation is not chiropractic care. 3) Fagundes et al. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies.
Chiro.Org Blog: Patients who are at high risk of pain chronicity may require additional care, including second-line options such as physical (eg, spinalmanipulation) and/or psychological therapies (eg, psychologically informed physiotherapy). [6]
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In the well-known 2008 Cassidy, et al., epidemiological study, the authors conclude that the increased risk of vertebrobasilar artery stroke associated with chiropractic and primary care provider visits is likely due to patients with headache and neck pain from VAD seeking care before their stroke. J Manipulative Physiol Ther.
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