title: Risk reduction of serious complications from manual therapy: are we reducing the risk?: correspondence to: International framework for examination of the cervical region for potential of cervical arterial dysfunction prior to orthopaedic manual therapy intervention by A. Rushton et al.
authors.affiliation: University of Applied Sciences, Research Group Diagnostics, Breda, The Netherlands; Department of General Practice, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; SOMT, Master Education in Manual Therapy, Amersfoort, The Netherlands; Department of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics, kliniek Via Sana, Mill, The Netherlands. Electronic address: ggm.scholten@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Gwendolijne G M
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Scholten-Peeters
authors.affiliation: SOMT, Master Education in Manual Therapy, Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Emiel
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: van Trijffel
authors.affiliation: HAN University of Applied Sciences, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Nathan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hutting
authors.affiliation: SOMT, Master Education in Manual Therapy, Amersfoort, The Netherlands; Department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: René F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Castien
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics, kliniek Via Sana, Mill, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Servan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rooker
authors.affiliation: University of Applied Sciences, Research Group Diagnostics, Breda, The Netherlands; Department of General Practice, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Arianne P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Verhagen
mesh_terms: D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000098:blood supply*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020393:Manipulation, Spinal / Q000379:methods*; D019547:Neck Pain / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods*; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis*
keywords: Adverse events; Cervical; Manual therapy; Risk factors