Journal article
Mechanical traction for mechanical neck disorders: a systematic review.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether mechanical traction, either alone or in combination with other treatments, improves pain, function/disability, patient satisfaction and global perceived effect in adults with mechanical neck disorders.
METHODS: We conducted a systematic review up to September 2004 of randomized controlled trials and used pre-defined levels of evidence for qualitative analysis. Two independent reviewers conducted study selection, …
Authors
Graham N; Gross A; Goldsmith C; Group TCO
Journal
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 145–152
Publisher
MJS Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden AB
Publication Date
May 1, 2006
DOI
10.1080/16501970600583029
ISSN
1650-1977