Torsion of epiploic appendix following chiropractic movements: A case
report
- Seyed Ahmad Hashemi,
- Rezvan Hosseinzadeh,
- Morteza behnamfar,
- Mohammad Etezadpour
Seyed Ahmad Hashemi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Corresponding Author:hsharifi368@yahoo.com
Author ProfileMorteza behnamfar
North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences
Author ProfileMohammad Etezadpour
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Author ProfileAbstract
An epiploic appendix torsion is a rare event that can lead to acute
abdominal pain and occurs at any age. Chiropractic is a type of
complementary medicine performed explicitly by spinal manipulations. In
this report, we presented a case who developed acute abdominal pain
after spinal manipulation.