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SECTIONAL SUBLUXATION [1 record]

Record 1 1989-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
  • Chiropractic
OBS

Determined by X-ray, it is the generic term for four different spinal conditions: scoliosis (musculature imbalance), scoliosis (structural asymmetries), decompensation of adaptional curvatures, and abnormalities of motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vertèbres et moelle
  • Chiropratique
OBS

Identifiée à l'aide des rayons X, il s'agit du terme générique pour quatre affections vertébrales différentes : scoliose (déséquilibre musculaire), scoliose (asymétries structurales), décompensation des courbures d'adaptation et anomalies de mouvement.

OBS

Classification utilisée par l'Ordre des Chiropraticiens du Québec.

Spanish

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