The validity of lumbo-pelvic landmark palpation by manual practitioners: a systematic review

Lumbo-pelvic landmark palpation is widely used by manual practitioners as part of a clinical assessment. However, research has not clearly described or established the validity of landmark palpation as a diagnostic tool; we aimed to analyse and synthesise data on the validity of lumbo-pelvic landmark palpation compared to an imaging modality reference standard.
Source: International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Source Type: research