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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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1) However, radiculopathies originating above L4 necessitate alternative nerve tension tests. 2,3) Check out the following synopsis for additional clinical pearls on lower extremity neurodynamic testing. Meta-analysis indicates fair reliability (4); a positive straight leg raise test shows 83-89% sensitivity for lumbar radiculopathy.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

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Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Subscribe to ChiroUp now and gain access to hundreds of videos, tutorials, and clinical tools that will help elevate your practice to the next level.

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Answers to Common Questions About Epidural Steroid Injections

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While some studies identify short-term pain relief, others show that epidural steroid injections offer no greater benefit to lumbar spine radiculopathy compared to a placebo (2). Non-surgical interventions for lumbar spinal stenosis leading to neurogenic claudication: a clinical practice guideline. 2020 Oct 30(Preprint):1-3.

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

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Schmorl’s Node: An Uncommon Case of Back Pain and Radiculopathy. Schmorl's nodes on magnetic resonance imaging: their incidence and clinical relevance. Prevalence and clinical relevance of Schmorl’s nodes on magnetic resonance imaging in a tertiary hospital in Southern India. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR.

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Guide: How to Treat Sciatica – The Latest Research

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Jean-Pierre Valat and colleagues further state that sciatica for most researchers and clinicians, refers to a radiculopathy, involving one of the lower extremities, and usually related to disc herniation (DH). To help with this challenge, Stynes et al have provided a clinical model that can be useful to dictate the probability of Sciatica.