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

Chiropractic Economics

A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA. The patient tolerated the procedure well and progressed toward full weight bearing in physical therapy (PT). This regimen was unsuccessful, so the patient underwent removal of the implants, insertion of antibiotic spacers and another PICC line.

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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Therefore, posture affects our patients esthetically (slumped shoulders, uneven hips, turned-out feet, etc.) 2 His protocols strengthen the core, rectus abdominus, obliques, gluteus maximus and hamstrings. Accessed July 19, 2024. Accessed July 19, 2024. Accessed July 19, 2024. Accessed July 19, 2024.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

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What follows are highlights from these studies: Limiting Use of Tourniquets During Knee Replacement Surgery Improves Patient Outcomes Tourniquets have traditionally been used during TKA to reduce blood loss and the need for transfusions. Surgeons use these devices differently based on individual patient needs.

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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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Recent research shows impressive results for nerve mobilization, and these simple yet powerful techniques can drastically improve patient outcomes. Studies have shown significant improvements in pain, disability, and range of motion for patients who incorporate nerve flossing for sciatica into their treatment plan. (1-4, vs. 4.90). (5)

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Case report: Prevention of an above-knee amputation

Chiropractic Economics

This regimen was unsuccessful, so the patient underwent removal of the implants, insertion of antibiotic spacers and another PICC line. When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee.