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INFLUENCE of THORACIC MANIPULATION on TYPE 1 COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME Post-UPPER LIMB TRAUMA
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Traditional physical therapy programe for Complex Regional Pain Syndromes. Completed, enrolled 30 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
To compare the effect of combined thoracic manipulation (TM) and traditional physical therapy treatment (TPT) versus TPT treatment alone on pain severity at rest and functional disability in patients with type 1 complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS I) post-upper limb trauma.
Study Details
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Interventions
thoracic manipulation spine at the level of T3 and T4 facet joints (Maitland (screw) technique grade V). Using hypothenar eminence of hands, applying direct downward pressure and additional force-directed caudal with one hand and cephalic with the other hand on the transverse processes.