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Keywords:

article [2635]
high velocity low amplitude technique [1]
HLVA [9]
OMT [3924]
osteopathic manipulative treatment [3945]

Abstract:

Current osteopathic students and graduates seem less comfortable with high velocity low amplitude (HVLA) techniques than their predecessors. This essay attempts to analyze why this is so. It gives 14 recommendations on how to make HVLA techniques easier for the student and/or practitioner.