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Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

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AMI involves inhibition of the vastus medialis obliquus (VMO) muscle, extension deficits due to hamstring contracture and chronic extension deficits leading to patella baja, a condition where the patella is below its normal position, resulting in a hard endpoint when extending the leg. June 23, 2022. References Freychet B, et al.

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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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But here's the catch: if you're not incorporating these techniques and associated home exercises into your practice, you’re missing out on a critical tool that can set you apart. Deeper Dive: Check out our prior blog and tutorial video on 4 Nerve Flossing Exercises for Back & Leg Pain Relief. Check out this video to learn how.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Differentiating lumbar radiculopathies from hamstring strains can be challenging; however, Braggard test can help, as hamstring symptoms typically remain unaffected by this maneuver, while lumbar spine issues may be exacerbated. (7) 2022 Jun 1;59:102529. Nee RJ, Coppieters MW, Boyd BS. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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If you’re a numbers nerd and are looking for a deeper dive, The American Journal of Sports Medicine (6) recently quantified activity and exercise-related patellofemoral load. Due to the multifactoral etiology of patellofemoral pain syndrome, a combination of hip and knee exercises is most beneficial. 41) What is BFR? 41) What is BFR?

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