Chiropractic therapy has many purposes for health and also for helping people to recover from pain and injury especially then it is includes spines. Although this technique is highly developed with the help of modern technology, chiropractic treatment technique already exist over three thousand years ago according to ancient Chinese writings. The ancient therapy was using skill, and specific hands-on technique, can be used for joint manipulation, joint mobilization, soft tissue and reflex techniques. The modern way of therapy which actually also already developed by Hippocrates, the father of medicine and also in ancient Egypt culture is called manipulative therapy.

Manipulative therapy for spinal can be describe as this; Using hands to manipulate, massage, mobilize, adjust, stimulate apply traction to, or otherwise influence the spine and related tissues. This is the most common used in chiropractic care. There has been a long debate about the safety of this therapy, especially with the cervical spine. Fatal consequences can happen in the result of wrong therapy. Thus, chiropractic therapy must be done appropriately by experts and with the right technique.

While manual non-articular manipulative procedure can include reflex and muscle relaxation, muscle energy, myofascial ischemic compression and myofascial and soft tissue manipulative techniques; Manipulative technique can be categorize as a different modes. It includes HVLA manipulation, LVLA, drop tables and terminal point manipulative thrust, flexion distraction and traction type tables, pelvic blocks and others.

The most important aspect to consider in doing a manipulative chiropractic therapy is the safety. An assessment should be done before the the therapy is initiated. A complete data about medical history, diagnosis and plan of management has to be acknowledged. This is what usually be done at Columbus chiropractors in Ohio. Contradictions to HVLA spinal manipulative techniques can cause major risk to the patient like developing adverse events. By using the procedure carefully, chiropractic therapy can be very helpful and might be the best way to recover from some injury and pain.