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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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12,13) Imaging Acute Hip Pain X-rays of the hip and pelvis are prioritized to rule out fractures, especially after a fall or minor injury. (12) 14) If X-rays are unclear but a fracture remains a concern, a non-contrast MRI or CT scan of the pelvis and hip should be considered. (12) 16) Does Hip Arthritis Cause Pain?

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

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2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. 2013 Jun;7(2):131. 2013 Aug;22:1907-12. 2013 Aug;22:1907-12. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. 2019 Dec 1;19(12):2013-24. How common are schmorl’s nodes? Abu-Ghanem S, Ohana N, Abu-Ghanem Y, Kittani M, Shelef I.

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How Integrating Nervous System Scanning Can Transform Your Chiropractic Practice

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Many chiropractors rely exclusively on traditional tools like X-rays, which provide great insights into structural misalignments. Why X-Rays Alone Arent Enough Anymore X-rays have been a staple in chiropractic care for decades, and for good reason. X-rays dont reveal that interference.

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Why Full Spine Thermographic Scanning is the Future of Chiropractic Care

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If youre still only relying on traditional methods like X-rays and manual palpation, youre missing out on whats next. To identify areas of stress in the nervous system that could be affecting the whole bodynot just muscles and joints but organs, glands, and systems that are tied to nerve function. X-rays give you structure.

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Why Shifting to a Function-First Approach in Chiropractic Matters

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Instead of relying solely on X-rays to show structural changes, scans measure the nervous systems functional performance. They might still have a slight misalignment on their X-ray, but if their nervous system is thriving, theyre on the right track. Is their autonomic nervous system balanced?

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How To Get Neurological Scanning Into Your Chiropractic Practice

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Why Neurological Scanning Goes Beyond Traditional X-Rays Lets talk about X-rays for a second. X-rays show bones. They can see exactly how their care is working, which builds trust and keeps them coming back. Theyre great for showing structure, but they dont tell you anything about function.

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How Chiropractic Thermal Scans Aid in Spinal Health Assessments

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So, how do you assess its health beyond traditional methods like X-rays and manual checks? Unlike traditional diagnostic tools like X-rays, which focus on the structure of the spine, thermal scans show how well the nervous system is functioning and how its being affected by spinal misalignments.

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