Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 414-420 , July 2004

Upper Crossed Syndrome and Its Relationship to Cervicogenic Headache

  • Michele K. Moore, DC

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationMichele K. Moore, DC, MA, CCSP, Diplomate in Chiropractic Rehabilitation, 8756-B Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78758
    • Diplomate Candidate in Chiropractic Rehabilitation, Austin, TexUSA

Received 30 September 2002 ,Revised 13 November 2002

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PII: S0161-4754(04)00102-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2004.05.007

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 414-420 , July 2004