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Combating forward head carriage

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Winners were picked not only by their apparent beauty and their X-rays but also by their standing posture. In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle.

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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. 2019 Oct 25. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. 2019 Dec 1;19(12):2013-24. 1) The lesion appears on imaging as a well-defined, small, round or oval radiolucent vertebral indentation, often with a thin rim of sclerosis. (2)

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