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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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

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2) Schmorl node facts: Most common sites include the T7-L1 region, although any region is vulnerable, including the cervical spine. 2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. 2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. Asian spine journal.

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Chiropractic X-ray Utilization: Trends and Insights

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X-rays are a valuable tool in chiropractic practice, offering diagnostic insights and supporting patient education. However, with advancements in technology and evolving clinical practice guidelines, how chiropractors use X-rays has shifted. How do imaging rates for PCPs compare to DCs?

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