Internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm after neck manipulation in a patient with Eagle syndrome.

Key Clinical Message: Contraindications of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) have been proposed, which mandate rigorous control for its safe practice when manipulating the upper spine. Here, we report a vascular complication of Neck Manipulation in Eagle syndrome (ES) patient.

Abstract: SMT is used to treat musculoskeletal conditions such as back pain and neck pain by applying force to the spinal joints.