Mapping the use of spinal manual therapy on the lumbo-pelvic area for lower extremity isolated pain: A scoping review.

A scoping review examined the application of spinal manual therapy targeting the lumbo-pelvic region as an intervention for pain isolated to the lower extremities. The review maps existing evidence on this treatment approach, which is relevant to physical therapists managing patients whose extremity symptoms may originate from spinal or pelvic sources. Findings contribute to understanding how lumbo-pelvic manipulation may address referred or radicular lower limb pain conditions.

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