This technique is called spinal manipulation, also known as a high-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust. It’s a quick, precise movement applied to a specific spinal joint—most commonly the thoracic spine, but it can also be used in the cervical and lumbar regions when clinically appropriate. ⸻ Why Physical Therapists don’t call it an “adjustment” The term “adjustment” is traditionally used in chiropractic care and implies realigning bones or correcting misalignment. As Physical Therapists, we u

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