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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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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. 2011 Jan 1;36(1):63-73.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

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Chiropractors, as experts in musculoskeletal health, play a pivotal role in preventing such incidents. They can help by addressing the link between musculoskeletal health and fall risk, offering fall risk assessments as part of routine care, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. 2011 Jan 1;92:68-75.

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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. White, E., & , (2011). 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt.

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Making the Business Case for On-Site Chiropractic at Corporations

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

Below in the 2011 OptumHealth Client Data study, they found that the treatment of orthopedic conditions is the top cost category coming it at 17% of medical expenses. This study now positions musculoskeletal conditions as the largest cost to OptumHealth’s insured. What is the top cost category of medical expense distribution?

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Become the Corporate Chiropractor in Your Town (Part 2): Comprehensive Marketing Strategy

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

Figures 1-3 of the OptumHealth whitepaper I mentioned in part one of our series ( OptumHealth, Conservative Spine Care: The State of the Marketplace and Opportunities for Improvement ) reveals research that supports your business case as the most affordable and effective healthcare option for musculoskeletal conditions.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

Musculoskeletal Care. 2011 Jan-Feb; 46(1): 103–106. 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. Vol 18-Iss 2. 1999): 214-221.

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

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Embrace these insights to solidify our role as the most trusted authority in conservative musculoskeletal care. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2011 May 4;93(Supplement_2):17-21. 2011 May;8(2):19. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. References 1.

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