What is it about?
If you are looking to find out what the professionals believe are the most credible theories as to how manipulation works then look no further. This survey gives the reader an insight into the available theories and presents an updated definition of manipulation. It is also home of the largest survey for over 15 years which investigates issues around the assessment on cervical pain in relation to VBI.
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Why is it important?
Here we present the most supported cervical manipulation theories and offer these as an aid to achieving informed consent prior to planned manual therapy treatments.
Perspectives
Physiotherapy is a caring profession, it uses scientific knowledge combined with experiential learning. Your perspective is a construct of unique learning experiences. Like most professions there are gaps in the knowledge. We form an opinion from our valued experiences to complete the puzzle.
Mr Ian Kennedy
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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This page is a summary of: A cross-sectional postal survey of musculoskeletal physiotherapists’ opinions towards the published theory of cervical spine manipulation, International Musculoskeletal Medicine, January 2015, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1179/1753615415y.0000000002.
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