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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Among the 26 bones in the foot, the cuboid stands out as the sole bone that interacts with the tarsometatarsal and midtarsal joints. Joint dysfunction arises from poor balance and foot stability during athletic activity. The clinician applies a shearing force through the mid-tarsal joint via inversion and plantarflexion.

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Schmorl’s Node Refresher: 7 Surprising Facts Every DC Must Own

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2006 Apr;35:212-9. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR. 2016 May;10(5):TC06. Wu HT, Morrison WB, Schweitzer ME. Edematous Schmorl’s nodes on thoracolumbar MR imaging: characteristic patterns and changes over time. Skeletal radiology. Orthopedic Reviews. 2022;14(3).

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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herpes zoster), infections, malignancies, inflammatory diseases including inflammatory joint pain, pregnancy, or neurological conditions that may alter peripheral sensitivity, such as multiple sclerosis, ALS, spinal injuries, and diabetes. 2006 Oct 1;87(10):1310-7. 2006 Dec 1;12(6):275-6. Schlesinger N.

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

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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.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

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Immunity, longevity and healthy aging

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Biobank project between 2006 and 2010 and whose health was tracked until 2021. Genetic predisposition, modifiable lifestyles, and their joint effects on human lifespan: evidence from multiple cohort studies. 3 Your genes arent always your destiny. They may load the gun, but lifestyle pulls the trigger. 2024;30(7):2093. Bian Z, et al.

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