rotational thrust

Chiropractic
One of the two most common techniques for chiropractic adjustment of the vertebral column, the rotational thrust is a high-velocity, short-distance technique performed on the vertebral column, with the patient lying with the upper body twisted counter to the pelvis at the extreme range of the normal rotation of the spine.

rotational thrust

Chiropractic One of the 2 most common techniques for chiropractic adjustment of the vertebral column. See Chiropractic.

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