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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. 3,34-40) Patients often describe paresthesias or hypersensitivity, with symptoms aggravated by walking and relieved by sitting. A positive test occurs when the patient reports symptom relief within 45 seconds.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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This blog and video will cover everything you need to master lower extremity neurodynamic testing for all nerves, ensuring your diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. The clinician progressively lifts the supine patient's straightened leg until symptoms are reported. 9) Reliability estimates are wide-ranging. (4)

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Hip pain affects patients of all ages and increases with time. Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. provided we accurately diagnose the problem.

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Seven Crucial Things You Need to Know About A Hip Labrum Tear

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Up to 22%-55% of patients with hip or groin pain have a hip labral tear (1). This diagnosis often leads to extensive diagnostic testing and significant healthcare expenses. Patients with a torn hip labrum typically see an average of 4 healthcare providers, undergo 3.4 imaging tests, and try 3.1 imaging tests, and try 3.1

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