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Alternative therapy

Preventative and therapeutic health care practices, such as acupuncture, naturopathy, chiropractic, homeopathy and herbal medicine. Generally do not follow accepted medical methods. May not require medical explanations for their success or use.

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Alternative therapy > Osteopathy

SBS compression

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Somatic dysfunction in which the basisphenoid and basiocciput are held forced together significantly limiting SBS motion.

ERS left

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Somatic dysfunction in which the vertebral unit is extended, rotated and sidebent left; usually preceded by a designation of the vertebral unit(s) involved (e.g., T5 ERS left or ...

ERS right

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Somatic dysfunction in which the vertebral unit is extended, rotated and sidebent right; usually preceded by a designation of the vertebral unit(s) involved (e.g., C3-5 ERS right ...

FRS left

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Somatic dysfunction in which the vertebral unit is flexed, rotated and sidebent left; usually preceded by a designation of the vertebral unit(s) involved (e.g., T5 FRS left or T5 ...

FRS right

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Somatic dysfunction in which the vertebral unit is flexed, rotated and sidebent right; usually preceded by a designation of the vertebral unit(s) involved (e.g., C3-5 FRS right or ...

SBS extension

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Sphenoid and occiput have rotated in opposite directions around parallel transverse axes; the basiocciput and basisphenoid are both inferior in SBS extension with a decrease in ...

SBS flexion

Alternative therapy; Osteopathy

Sphenoid and occiput have rotated in opposite directions around parallel transverse axes; the basiocciput and basisphenoid are both superior in SBS extension with an increase in ...