Bilateral hand dystonia following high-velocity thrust manipulation: a case report
Min Cheol Chang,
Mathieu Boudier-Revéret,
Jean-Paul Brutus
et al.
Abstract:Thrust manipulation is one of the most commonly used techniques for managing musculoskeletal pain in clinical practice. This involves the application of a high-velocity, low-amplitude force directed to the joints with the intent of achieving joint cavitation. This current case report describes a female in her mid-20s who presented with excessive bilateral and involuntary hand muscle contractions after bilateral thrust manipulation. Dystonia appeared both at rest and during voluntary movements but was aggravate… Show more
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