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Thoracic Thrust Manipulation

Thoracic Thrust Manipulation is a high-velocity, low-amplitude spinal manipulation technique applied specifically to the thoracic vertebrae to restore joint mobility and alleviate pain through mechanically induced cavitation.

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3K

Citations

142

Authors

76

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Publications per year

2017–2026

9

Variants

Thoracic High-velocity Low-amplitude Manipulation

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Publications

44

Development of a Clinical Prediction Rule for Guiding Treatment of a Subgroup of Patients With Neck Pain: Use of Thoracic Spine Manipulation, Exercise, and Patient Education

Joshua A. Cleland, John D. Childs, Julie M. Fritz et al. · Physical Therapy · 2007 · 322 citations · Full text

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Short-Term Effects of Thrust Versus Nonthrust Mobilization/Manipulation Directed at the Thoracic Spine in Patients With Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Joshua A. Cleland, Paul Glynn, Julie M. Whitman et al. · Physical Therapy · 2007 · 247 citations · Full text

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Upper Cervical and Upper Thoracic Thrust Manipulation Versus Nonthrust Mobilization in Patients With Mechanical Neck Pain: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

James Dunning, Joshua A. Cleland, Mark A. Waldrop et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy · 2011 · 181 citations

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Thoracic Spine Manipulation for the Management of Patients With Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Javier González-Iglesias, César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Joshua A. Cleland et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy · 2008 · 150 citations

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The short-term effects of thoracic spine thrust manipulation on patients with shoulder impingement syndrome

Robert E. Boyles, Bradley M. Ritland, Brian M. Miracle et al. · Manual Therapy · 2008 · 142 citations

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Authors

142

  1. JA
    Joshua A. Cleland

    Franklin Pierce University, United States

    10 publications · 635 citations

    10

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  2. JA
    Joshua A. Cleland

    Franklin Pierce University, United States

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. CF
    César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas

    Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain

    9 publications · 690 citations

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  4. EJ
    Emilio J. Puentedura

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United States

    4 publications · 206 citations

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  5. PE
    Paul E. Mintken

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    4 publications · 305 citations

    4

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Institutions

76

  1. Franklin Pierce University

    Rindge, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Spain

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    759 citations

  3. Baylor University

    Waco, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Regis University

    Denver, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Concord Hospital

    Concord, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    273 citations

  7. University of Almería

    Almería, Spain

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    272 citations

  8. University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Las Vegas, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    274 citations

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Venues

  1. 14

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  2. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy

    JMMT · 8 publications · 388 citations

    8

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  3. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

    JMPT · 7 publications · 319 citations

    7

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  4. Physical Therapy

    3 publications · 698 citations

    3

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  5. Manual Therapy

    2 publications · 269 citations

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