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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. Jun 2024 Link Resource: Nonpharmacologic approaches, including chiropractic care, are now firmly established as first-line treatments for chronic LBP, but we need to spread the word.

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Shockwave is your doorway to treating myofascial pain and beyond

Chiropractic Economics

It is noted that anywhere from 20 to 95% of patients who go to their general medicine practitioners and pain management centers with musculoskeletal pain will be diagnosed with myofascial pain. The reason for and best treatment of myofascial pain remains to be resolved. 2015 Dec;24(Pt B):143-146. It costs the U.S. 2020;24(8):43.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. Positive imaging findings in musculoskeletal conditions, including hips, often do not always align with patient symptoms. 2015 May 1;23(5):716-31.

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Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

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Swiontkowski, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2015-Present) Leading by Example with a Focus on Excellence, Integrity, and Humanity Marc F. Essays by patients describe what it means to be (or care for a family member who is) a patient with musculoskeletal disease or injury. In a 2015 editorial, Dr. Swiontkowski (along with Robert G.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. A thorough examination by your doctor will decide whether more investigations are appropriate or helpful in developing a treatment plan that’s right for you. Why is this? Why is there so much stigma attached to back pain and back injuries?

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. A thorough examination by your doctor will decide whether more investigations are appropriate or helpful in developing a treatment plan that’s right for you. Why is this? Why is there so much stigma attached to back pain and back injuries?

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. 2) Limiting Secondary Injury?