
Great studies about Cervical and Lumbar Flexion Distraction. Both treatment protocols are often used right here at Carfora Chiropractic. Evidence based clinical practice makes sure each patient recieves treatment that is well-researched, safe, and effective. Be informed, ask questions, & get results
Cervical Flexion Distraction... http://www.jmptonline.org/article/S0161-4754(03)00154-4/pdf
Lumbar Flexion Distraction https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/…/…/pdf/586_2005_Article_21.pdf
References: Schliesser JS, Kruse R, Fallon LF. Cervical radiculopathy treated with chiropractic flexion distraction manipulation: a retrospective study in a private practice setting. Journal of manipulative and physiological therapeutics. 2003 Dec 31;26(9):592-6. http://www.jmptonline.org/article/S0161-4754(03)00154-4/pdf
Gudavalli, M. R., Cambron, J. A., McGregor, M., Jedlicka, J., Keenum, M., Ghanayem, A. J., & Patwardhan, A. G. (2006). A randomized clinical trial and subgroup analysis to compare flexion–distraction with active exercise for chronic low back pain. European Spine Journal, 15(7), 1070–1082. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/…/…/pdf/586_2005_Article_21.pdf