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A study of the effects of chiropractic therapy on the diameter of the spinal canal of patients with low back pain and radiculopathy

A dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Diploma in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban Institute of Technology, 1996. / Focus during this investigation was directed towards determining alterations in the size of the lumbar intervertebral disc in patients symptomatic with low back pain and sciatic distribution pain, in response to chiropractic management of this condition. The efficacy of chiropractic management for low back pain with associated radiculopathy has been examined. Flexion distraction technique and side posture rotatory adjustment technique of the lumbar spine have been used during this trial. / M

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:dut/oai:ir.dut.ac.za:10321/2847
Date January 1996
CreatorsBeira, Bradley Stuart
ContributorsPeers, Anthony V.
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Format155 p

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