Spinal manipulation with Cong TV | PRIME Physiotherapy

Spinal Manipulation: Then vs Now 15 years ago, manipulation was sold as “putting joints back in place.” 👉 Same techniques. Outdated story. Today, the evidence is clear: ✅ HVLA works through neurophysiological effects (descending pain control, sensorimotor changes) – not bone realignment. ✅ The pop isn’t the point — cavitation ≠ better outcomes. ✅ Benefits are usually short-term, and strongest when combined with exercise, education & load management. Why it matters: As clinicians, we have to: ✔️

Spinal Manipulation techniques in a seated position. Osteopathic Spinal Manipulation™® Here were showing an easy adaption for the smaller practitioner to manipulate C7/T1 rather than having to use a lift technique. | OMT Training