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APRIL 10, 2025

The primary tools of spinal and pelvic manipulation help restore joint function and reduce mechanical stress on the nerve. Deeper dive: Check out ChiroUps Functional Deficits webinar series covering the most common underlying biomechanical issues that perpetuate musculoskeletal problems. 2001 Sep 1;9(5):336-44.

Diagnosis 147

Diagnosis Radiculopathy Kinesio Taping Ligaments 147

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MAY 31, 2024

Exacerbation of radicular complaints upon dorsiflexion or hip rotation suggests a neurologic origin vs. a musculoskeletal origin. (8) 8) The Extended Straight Leg Raise increases tension on remote neural structures without affecting local musculoskeletal tissues. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 2001 Apr 1;82(4):522-3.

Radiculopathy 130

Radiculopathy Sciatica Hamstring Diagnosis 130

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MARCH 28, 2024

Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. 13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions.

Hip Exam 130

Hip Exam X-ray Diagnosis Musculoskeletal 130

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APRIL 11, 2024

The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.

Diagnosis 130

Diagnosis Physical therapy Exercise Joints 130