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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

1 Basically, soft tissue stiffness predisposes them to injury and creates abnormal joint position and function. In addition, muscles act in synergistic patterns to allow smooth, coordinated joint motion. Conversely, joint misalignments (weak/poor posture) can lead to inelastic soft tissues due to plastic deformation.

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Case report: Prevention of an above-knee amputation

Chiropractic Economics

When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. If Grade 2b does not respond to therapy, surgery may be necessary, including posterior arthrolysis of the knee joint capsule and patellar tendon lengthening. 2022;2(3).

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

Chiropractic Economics

When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. If Grade 2b does not respond to therapy, surgery may be necessary, including posterior arthrolysis of the knee joint capsule and patellar tendon lengthening. Accessed June 10, 2024.