Spinal manipulation — is a therapeutic intervention performed on synovial joints in the spinal column. The most commonly cited of these are the zygapophysial joints. However, the occipitoatlantal, atlantoaxial, lumbosacral, sacroiliac, costotransverse and… … Wikipedia
Spinal manipulative therapy — (SMT) is the generic term commonly given to a group of manually applied therapeutic interventions. [cite journal | author = Harvey E, Burton AK, Moffett JK, Breen A. | title = Spinal manipulation for low back pain: a treatment package agreed to… … Wikipedia
Joint mobilization — is a type of passive movement of a skeletal joint. It is usually aimed at a target synovial joint with the aim of achieving a therapeutic effect. When applied to the spine, it is known as spinal mobilization. Terminology Mobilization is a manual… … Wikipedia
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Manual therapy — See also: Bodywork (alternative medicine) Manual therapy, manipulative therapy, or manual manipulative therapy is a physical treatment primarily used by physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths to treat musculoskeletal pain and disability; it… … Wikipedia
Joint manipulation — For extended detail of manipulation of spinal joints, see Spinal manipulation. Joint manipulation is a type of passive movement of a skeletal joint. It is usually aimed at one or more target synovial joints with the aim of achieving a therapeutic … Wikipedia
Neck pain — [[Image: A parti colored guinea pig suffering from Torticollis, or wry neck |220px|center]] ICD 10 M … Wikipedia
Ostéopathie — La pratique de l ostéopathie inclut la palpation, la manipulation des os, des muscles, des articulations et des fasciae. L ostéopathie est une approche thérapeutique non conventionnelle qui repose sur l idée que des manipulations manuelles du… … Wikipédia en Français
Natural scientific research in Canada — This article outlines the history of natural scientific research in Canada, including mathematics, physics, astronomy, space science, geology, oceanography, chemistry, biology, medical research and psychology. The social sciences are not treated… … Wikipedia
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium