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Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA)
The following resolution was passed by the ACA House of Delegates during the association’s annual meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., Sept. 6-9, 2006.
MANIPULATION UNDER ANESTHESIA (MUA):
RESOLVED,that the American Chiropractic Association recognize and support that Manipulation Under Anesthesia has a well established clinical history within the chiropractic profession, accredited chiropractic academic institutions, chiropractic clinical research, and chiropractic private practice sector in both hospital and ambulatory surgical center settings, and moreover that MUA procedures are appropriate in a selected patient population pursuant to established clinical guidelines promulgated by established chiropractic authoritative sources including accredited academic institutions’ MUA training programs, state regulatory agencies rules and regulations, and qualified instructors of MUA procedures who teach the MUA courses under the auspices of accredited academic institutions.