Influence of osteopathic manipulation on blood flow velocity of the cerebral circulation in chronic mechanical neck pain

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Osteopathic manipulation is indicated for pain, myofascial tensions and/or decreased movement amplitude. This study aimed at checking whether osteopathic manipulation with cervical rhythmic articulatory technique generates abnormal blood flow velocity oscillations or risks...

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Main Authors: Rafael Stelle, Bianca Simone Zeigelboim, Marcos C. Lange, Jair Mendes Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132014000400281&lng=en&tlng=en