a way of treating diseases that involves pressing a person's joints (= places where two bones are connected)

She tried alternative treatments like acupuncture and chiropractic. 她尝试了其他治疗方法，如针灸和脊柱按摩。

My neurologist prescribed chiropractic to control pain as part of my treatment. 我的神经科医生给我开了脊柱按摩用来控制疼痛，作为治疗的一部分。

relating to or involving treatment that involves pressing a person's joints (= places where two bones are connected)

If you have back pain, chiropractic manipulation may help. 如果你有背痛，脊柱按摩术可能会有帮助。

Not everyone is a candidate for chiropractic care. 不是每个人都适合做脊柱按摩护理。