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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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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. Ideal posture, when viewed from the front, includes a vertical gravity line in the midline of the spine, with the ears, shoulders and hips aligning on the horizontal plane. What fires together, wires together.

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

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2) Schmorl node facts: Most common sites include the T7-L1 region, although any region is vulnerable, including the cervical spine. 2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. 2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. Asian spine journal.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Neuro eval- dermatomes, myotomes, reflexes Lumbosacral evaluation - an estimated 71% of hip problems arise from an asymptomatic spine. (2) 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) 2019 May 1;16(5):S18-25.

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Healthcare Insider Podcast: Surgical robotics 101: What providers need to know

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In this episode, Brent Ford, senior clinical director of medical device management at HealthTrust Performance Group, and Dr. Michael Gallizzi, a leading spine surgeon at the Steadman Clinic, discuss the impact of robotics and navigation systems on healthcare organizations and patient care. I was sort of an earlier adopter in 2019.

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