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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Exacerbation of radicular complaints upon dorsiflexion or hip rotation suggests a neurologic origin vs. a musculoskeletal origin. (8) 8) The Extended Straight Leg Raise increases tension on remote neural structures without affecting local musculoskeletal tissues. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 2022 Jun 1;59:102529.

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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. C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Baxter's neuropathy, also known as Baxter's nerve entrapment or compression, can mimic PF but requires a distinct approach for accurate diagnosis and management. 2008 May;13(2):103-11.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Orthopedic testing helps isolate specific musculoskeletal tissues, sometimes eliciting pain, weakness, or a combination of both. Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. Published 2022 Feb 18. These symptoms can occur individually or in combination. 2022;6(3):495-499.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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Essential Questions To Ask In A Knee Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, the patient history is the primary source of essential diagnostic information for knee-related issues. Mastering precise diagnosis and effective treatment elevates our practice and patient outcomes to new heights. 2022 Dec 31:2683-745.

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Guide: How to Treat Sciatica – The Latest Research

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Long-term positive outcomes often reported with surgery for sciatica are questioned in this recent 2022 study which looked at results from over 500 patients who were operated on. When given this diagnosis, clients often feel they are doomed and the only option is surgery. This study included follow-up data 8 years post-operatively.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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PFPS is primarily a diagnosis of exclusion, and the following tests can help solidify the diagnosis. InHealthcare 2022 Dec 28 (Vol. Update of risk factors, diagnosis, and management of patellofemoral pain. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. Patellofemoral Syndrome: a Review of Diagnosis and Treatment.

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