Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 135-139 , February 2007

Results of Chiropractic Treatment of Lumbopelvic Fixation in 44 Patients Admitted to an Orthopedic Department

  • Jan Roar Orlin, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Consultant, Department of Orthopedics, Central Hospital of Sogn and Fjordane, Førde, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationSubmit requests for reprints to: Jan Roar Orlin, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopedics, Central Hospital of Sogn and Fjordane, N-6800 Førde, Norway.
    • ,
  • Andrè Didriksen, DC

      Affiliations

    • Private practice, Institute of Chiropractic, Førde, Norway

Received 5 April 2006 ,Revised 11 July 2006 ,Accepted 13 September 2006.

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PII: S0161-4754(06)00335-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2006.12.011

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 135-139 , February 2007

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