23^rd International Conference & Expo Physiotherapy & Sports Medicine

Manual Physiotherapy Strategies

Manual therapy was the most effective treatment. Recovery rates after seven weeks in the manual therapy group, physiotherapy group, and general practitioner care group were 68%, 51%, and 36%, respectively. The number needed to treat was 3 that is, every third patient referred to manual therapy would make a complete recovery Neuromuscular Medicine within seven weeks compared with patients referred to continued care by a general Muskoskeletal Physical Therapy.