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Spinal mobilization in infants reconsidered

Eric Saedt1

  • 1Manual therapist and member of the board of directors of health clinic Schaafdries, Ravenstein, Netherlands.

The Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy
|August 22, 2024
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This letter provides additional perspectives and literature to enhance the discussion on Pediatric Manual Therapy. It aims to contribute positively to the ongoing evidence-based dialogue.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Manual Therapy
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • The authors' evidence statement on Pediatric Manual Therapy is a focal point.
  • Further discussion and supplementary literature are needed.

Keywords:
Manual therapycervical dysfunctioninfant

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