However, few studies have explored the validity of spinal palpatory exams.
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The robotic lumbar spine has the potential to satisfy these needs in palpatory diagnosis.
Ernur Karadogan, Robert L. Williams 2013, 'The Robotic Lumbar Spine: Dynamics and Feedback Linearization Control', Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicinehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/985248. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The following parameters were recorded: mouth opening, visual inspection, palpatory findings, and burning sensation.
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