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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

In addition to the evidence that supports chiropractic care in managing musculoskeletal complaints of the spine, there is also evidence that it supports chiropractic management of the extremities, headaches and pain 1 , 2. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. McHardy, A., Hoskins, W.,

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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Clinical Neurodynamics: A New System of Musculoskeletal Treatment. 2008 May;13(2):103-11. Oztuna V, Ozge A, Eskandari MM, Colak M, Gölpinar A, Kuyurtar F. Nerve entrapment in painful heel syndrome. Foot Ankle Int 2002;23:208-11. Shacklock M. Edinburgh: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann; 2005. Thakar HD, Samson A, Palekar TJ. 2007.01.014.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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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. Positive imaging findings in musculoskeletal conditions, including hips, often do not always align with patient symptoms. 2008 Feb 15;59(2):241-6.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Musculoskeletal Care. 2008; 38(9):759-79. 17 (2007) 184–189. 2 Ring and Otter: "Clinical Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Bespoke Compared with Over-the-Counter Foot Orthoses for Plantar Heel Pain." Journal of Foot and Ankle Research. 2010 3 (Suppl 1): O22. 3 Ring and Otter. Jun 25, 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2012.12.008. 2012.12.008.

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Health Span: What is it & why does it matter? – Part Two

First Principles of Movement

The Atlantic – When Evidence Says No, but Doctors Say Yes F) “Just as the cardiovascular system is not a kitchen sink, the musculoskeletal system is not an erector set. pooled data from tens of thousands of people in four separate health studies from 1987 to 2008. Cause and effect is frequently elusive.”

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2008 Jan 1;43(1):21-8. 2008 Dec;22(12):1051-60. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy. 2023 Aug 23:100538. Sisk D, Fredericson M. Update of risk factors, diagnosis, and management of patellofemoral pain.

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