A recent study conducted by colleagues at Warwick university has concluded that a package of physiotherapy sessions are not cost-effective for the NHS, despite showing that a modest recovery can be made in the early symptoms of whiplash.
A further article in The Lancet raises the question as to why whiplash is treated with such serious connotations within the healthcare environment.
Click here for a link to the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy’s website for further reading.
Click here for a link to the study itself, published in The Lancet.