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Table 3

Features And Outcomes Of Cases

AuthorPatientPresenting symptomsSMT ProcedureTime after SMT for onset of symptomsAdditional information
Jeret
34 yo male
Not noted
Not noted
36 hrs after
Recent MVA
Siegel
33 yo female
HA- several weeks, no IHS categories noted;
HVLA
immediate
 
Parwar
44yo female
Shoulder strain
Not noted
Several days
9 previous CSMT without incident
Schram
47yo male
Neck pain and stiffness after sleeping on sofa
Shoulders forced down and turning head laterally
Later at night; initial relief by SMT
Neck position whilst sleeping
Stevinson
46yo male
Unknown
Unknown
immediate
Subdural haematoma from previous unreported trauma
Jeret
31yo female
Neck pain,
Rapid rotation
immediate
Complication from OCP
 
64 yo male
Unknown
Gentle SMT (daughter DC)
4 days
Age related CVA
 
51 yo male
Unknown
rotation
2-3 days
 
Jay
26 yo female
4 day HA, fever, cough, sinusitis, antibiotics
20 previous DC treatments-not described
36hrs
Complication from inflammatory response
Nadgir
34 yo male
Neck cramping
Several previous sessions, not described
Immediate, but symptoms not described
Neck cramping a symptom of impending CVA
Non chiropractic
 
 
 
 
 
Se’dat
42 yo female
Chronic headaches, anti-inflammatory and pain medications
Gentle SMT
immediate
Complication from inflammatory response, Un-registered practitioner
Beck
40 yo female
Unknown
Axial tension and rotation- (Cyriax manoeuver)
24 hrs
Not chiropractic SMT
Oehler
31 yo female
Unknown, past HA
Unknown, previous regular chiropractic
Minimum of 24 hrs
Un-registered practitioner
Morandi
49 yo female
CLBP, aggravated by heavy lifting
Physician
Few hours
Not chiropractic SMT
Saxler
27 yo female
 
C5/6 SMT, facet joint infiltration
10 min
Not chiropractic SMT
Chen
72 yo male
Neck pain- relieved by chiropractor
Massage therapy
1 week, symptoms began after hospital treatment
Not chiropractic SMT
Suh
37 yo female
Chronic neck and shoulder pain)
Cyriax treatment (reported as “chiropractic manoeuver”)
5 days
Not chiropractic SMT
Abstract only
 
 
probably not chiropractic
 
 
Yokota
38 yo male
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Un-registered practitioner
Izquierdo-Casas
37 yo female
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Un-registered practitioner
Menendez-Gonzalez
Not noted
Unknown
Not noted
A few hours
Un-registered practitioner
TomeNot notedUnknown“non qualified personnel”UnknownUn-registered practitioner

Key: IH = intracranial hypotension; HVLA = high velocity, low amplitude; OCP = oral contraceptive pill; HA = headache; IHS = international headache society; B/L = bilateral; CVA = internal carotid artery; VAD = vertebral artery dissection; CLBP = chronic low back pain; SMT = spinal manipulative therapy.

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