HAL CCSD Taylor & Francis, 2019/12, , type of study: ,ct,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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Keywords:

low back injury [1]
musculoskeletal model [1]
osteopathic manipulative treatment [3946]
biomechanics [69]
sacro-lumbar joint [1]
pelvis spatial orientations [1]
one-sided tilt test [2]
clinical trial [674]

Abstract:

Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) has been reported to reduce significantly low back pain (Licciardone et al. 2005). However, the mechanics by which osteopathic treatment may produce an increased joint range of motion remains unclear.