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Adverse events associated with the use of cervical manipulation and mobilization for the treatment of neck pain in adults: A systematic review

Abstract

Adverse events (AE) are a concern for practitioners utilizing cervical manipulation or mobilization. While efficacious, these techniques are associated with rare but serious adverse events. Five bibliographic databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PEDro, AMED, EMBASE) and the gray literature were searched from 1998 to 2009 for any AE associated with cervical manipulation or mobilization for neck pain. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs), prospective or …

Authors

Carlesso LC; Gross AR; Santaguida PL; Burnie S; Voth S; Sadi J

Journal

Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 434–444

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2010

DOI

10.1016/j.math.2010.02.006

ISSN

1684-6753