ChiroUp

JANUARY 2, 2025

Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e., Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. 2023 Aug 1;112(2):84-7. spondylosis or disc lesions).

Radiculopathy 246

Radiculopathy Diagnosis X-ray Posture 246

Chiropractic Economics

MARCH 21, 2025

DCs play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing spinal stability through manual therapies, corrective exercises and patient education. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings. Example: Planks, bird-dog exercises. Bosu ball).

Ligaments 130

Ligaments Posture X-ray Exercise 130

ChiroUp

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Multimodal approaches incorporating education, exercise, and spinal manipulation. Intensive interdisciplinary rehabilitation that includes exercise and cognitive/behavioral interventions for persistent pain.” 2023 Mar 23. 2023 Jul 8:1-8. 2023 Mar 1;39(3):138-46. 2023 Apr 7:101751. European Spine Journal.

Radiculopathy 130

Radiculopathy Spinal Manipulation Neck Pain Sciatica 130

ChiroUp

MARCH 28, 2024

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) 2023 May 1;20(5):S33-48.

Hip Exam 130

Hip Exam X-ray Diagnosis Musculoskeletal 130

Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

It has been interesting to see that although our systems differ, for example, in the Netherlands and Belgium DCs are not allowed to order X-rays of patients, that we all face similar challenges, often fueled by the public’s misunderstanding of chiropractic’s efficacy and scope. This is the same percentage as in 2023’s survey.

Massage 130

Massage X-ray Chiropractic Chiropractic Care 130

ChiroUp

OCTOBER 19, 2023

2,7) Schmorls node spine MRI Schmorl’s node lumbar spine x-ray 2. 36) Considerations include anti-inflammatory measures, bracing, soft-tissue therapy, nutritional support (particularly vitamin D and calcium in older patients), and progressive aerobic and therapeutic exercise as tolerated. (37) How common are schmorl’s nodes?

X-ray 130

X-ray Radiculopathy Spine Clinic 130

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2023 national survey from people with back pain. lifestyle factors – such as lack of exercise, obesity, lack of sleep and smoking can cause back pain. x-rays, CT or MRI scans) isn’t useful or recommended in most cases of back pain. Why is this?

Vertebrae 52

Vertebrae X-ray Musculoskeletal Ligaments 52