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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Brachioradial pruritis differential diagnosis considerations: It is crucial to exclude dermatological causes like eczema or contact dermatitis. 2014 Feb 1;137(2):313-22. 2014 Aug;39(6):726-7. Oaklander AL.

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RAMP Lesion of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Epidemiology Prevalence: Initial studies (2014): Found only 4-5% incidence. Diagnosis and Imaging MRI Indicators: Bone bruise on the posterior medial tibial plateau. Systematic Arthroscopic Diagnosis (French Arthroscopic Society, 2014): Probe the meniscus from the front. Shear forces from semimembranosus contraction.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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In this blog, we’ll summarize our network’s input and dive into the top 7 things every chiropractor needs to know about back mice, from symptoms and diagnosis to effective treatment options that can boost your management and provide much-needed relief to your patients. 2014 Oct 10;6(4). What is an Episacral Lipoma? Skeletal Radiology.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

In a 2014 review study, Biller, et al., How to exclude VAD before a CSM The case report concludes that adherence to the standard of care for the chiropractic profession with attention to differential diagnosis could prevent stroke in such cases. In a 2016 systematic literature and meta-analysis, Church, et al., and Whedon, et al.,

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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. Epub 2014 Mar 27. Diagnosis and management of superior labral anterior posterior tears in throwing athletes. 4,5) Can a chiropractor treat a SLAP lesion? January 2016 vol. Am J Sports Med.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. 5) Femoroacetabular Impingement Test (FAI Test) Femoroacetabular impingement, an increasingly recognized diagnosis, is particularly prevalent among young, active individuals. Labral injuries of the hip: A review of diagnosis and management.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

B2R rehab education adapted from Louw (2014) Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) to help shift towards sensitivity talk - connecting thoughts & beliefs with aches & pains. Compensation Issues: “Is your pain placing you in financial difficulties” Diagnosis & Treatment: “You have been seen and examined for your pain?

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