Thrust joint manipulation: just do it!

Affiliations

¹ School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.
² New Zealand Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Association, Auckland, New Zealand.
³ Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Robbins College of Health and Human Services, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA.
⁴ Center for Rehabilitation Research, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Editorial

Duncan A Reid et al. J Man Manip Ther. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;29(5):265-266.

doi: 10.1080/10669817.2021.1973634.

¹ School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.
² New Zealand Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Association, Auckland, New Zealand.
³ Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Robbins College of Health and Human Services, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA.
⁴ Center for Rehabilitation Research, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

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