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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. From these observations, a diagnosis will be provided, and a treatment plan developed in collaboration with the patient – according to their needs and goals.

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

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This diagnosis often leads to extensive diagnostic testing and significant healthcare expenses. treatments over a span of 21-32 months before receiving a proper diagnosis. Time and cost of diagnosis for symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement. Diagnosis and treatment of labral tear. 2011 May 4;93(Supplement_2):17-21.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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10) The crossed femoral nerve stretch test may be a valuable screening test supporting a diagnosis of upper lumbar radiculopathy. (12) Use of neurodynamic or orthopedic tension tests for the diagnosis of lumbar and lumbosacral radiculopathies: study of the diagnostic validity. 2011 Jan 1;36(1):63-73. References 1. Pesonen, J.,

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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3) This pathology is relatively common, as 25% of patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy for any diagnosis will demonstrate a SLAP lesion. Diagnosis and management of superior labral anterior posterior tears in throwing athletes. 2011 Jan;39(1):114-20. 4,5) Can a chiropractor treat a SLAP lesion? Am J Sports Med.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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PFPS is primarily a diagnosis of exclusion, and the following tests can help solidify the diagnosis. Update of risk factors, diagnosis, and management of patellofemoral pain. 2011 Jul;39(7):1450-5. Best tests/clinical findings for screening and diagnosis of patellofemoral pain syndrome: a systematic review.

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