Long’s manipulation in the treatment of mechanical neck pain .
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The effectiveness of Long's manipulation on patients with chronic mechanical neck pain: a randomized controlled trial
Man Ther. 2013 Aug;18(4):308-15.63 patients with chronic, mechanical neck pain participated in this study. Patients were randomized into one of two treatment groups, either Traditional Chinese Massage (TCM) or Long's Manipulation (LM) modified approach to TCM. Comparisons were made based on disability, pain, cervical range of motion (CROM) and craniovertebral (CV) angle. The results indicated Long's Manipulation retained better success in relieving disability and pain 3 months after treatment.
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