Mechanisms of manipulation: a systematic review of the literature on immediate anatomical structural or positional changes in response to manually delivered high-velocity, low-amplitude spinal manipulation
(2024)
Journal Article
Young, K. J., Leboeuf-Yde, C., Gorrell, L., Bergström, C., Evans, D. W., Axén, I., Chance-Larsen, K., Gagey, O., Georgopoulos, V., Goncalves, G., Harris, C., Harsted, S., Kerry, R., Lee, E., McCarthy, C., Nim, C., Nyirö, L., Schweinhardt, P., & Vogel, S. (2024). Mechanisms of manipulation: a systematic review of the literature on immediate anatomical structural or positional changes in response to manually delivered high-velocity, low-amplitude spinal manipulation. Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 32(1), Article 28. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12998-024-00549-w
Background
Spinal manipulation (SM) has been claimed to change anatomy, either in structure or position, and that these changes may be the cause of clinical improvements. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate and synthesise the peer-revi...
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