What do we mean when we say an upper cervical adjustment or that the horse is experiencing upper cervical dysfunction? The cervical spine is the part of the spinal column (backbone) known as the neck.

The cervical spine has seven stacked bones (C1 to C7), with interspersed cushions known as intervertebral discs. One of the leading causes of upper limb pain and paralysis, cervical disc ...

Therefore, the primary purpose of the study was to determine which side of the upper cervical spine cavitates during rotatory C1–2 HVLA thrust manipulation. Secondary aims of the study were to ...

Drs. George and Stefanie Olar at 360 Chiropractic in Lacey explain that the damage caused by whiplash injuries can have ongoing consequences.

The mean number of pops per C1–2 rotatory HVLA thrust manipulation ... ipsilateral or contralateral facet joint in the upper cervical spine may not be realistic.