ChiroUp

OCTOBER 3, 2024

X-rays are a valuable tool in chiropractic practice, offering diagnostic insights and supporting patient education. However, with advancements in technology and evolving clinical practice guidelines, how chiropractors use X-rays has shifted. Approximately 1% of DCs re-image over 90% of their patients.

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 8, 2024

Then, you begin treatment. It’s 2024, and things have changed. For example, did you know that traditional X-rays and MRIs are being replaced? X-rays were discovered way back in 1895 and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been around since the early 1970s. What’s wrong with this scenario? It’s about time.

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Chiropractic Economics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

This patient’s treatment will probably be much different from treatment of an individual who presents with a disc herniation on their MRI and demonstrates during the physical exam clear signs of nerve root compression down the leg. Accessed August 25, 2024. Accessed August 25, 2024. 2021;21(1):160−177. Guo JB, et al.

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CLA

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Christopher Kent, DC, JD, published a paper in November 2024 titled “ Assessment of Somatic and Autonomic Nervous System Changes Associated with Vertebral Subluxation ,” that delves into the science behind these tools, making a compelling case for their integration into modern chiropractic practices.

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CLA

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Why X-rays Alone Arent Enough Traditional X-rays offer a view of the skeletal structure but fail to provide information about nervous system function. Kents paper emphasizes that while X-rays are invaluable for identifying structural misalignments, they cannot measure the neurological impact of vertebral subluxations.

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Musculoskeletal Australia

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

BIMZELX® (bimekizumab) for axial spondyloarthritis Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) is a condition similar to ankylosing spondylitis (AS), but without noticeable changes in the sacroiliac joints on X-rays. It affects about 30,000 people in Australia, usually starting between the ages of 15 and 40.

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OrthoSpineNews

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

“We started Tess with non-operative treatments that included physical therapy and pain management, but it soon became clear that wasn’t providing the relief needed to live a normal life,” said Burkett, a fellowship-trained surgeon. “She ultimately required a thoracal lumbar fusion.”

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OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 10, 2025

Patients may try other nonoperative treatments that eventually fail them, and then the patient is spending more time and money to fail procedures that don’t change the course of their treatment. In the year preceding THA, significantly less patients in the prior authorization cohort underwent x-ray imaging (63.8%

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CLA

JANUARY 15, 2024

As I jump forward into 2024 my reset is actually a reflection, or look backwards, on the 33 Principles that create order in a Chiropractor’s practice life. It seems like every 365 days the entire world has a desire to hit the reset button. As Chiropractors we are vitally aware that a neurological reset occurs with every adjustment we deliver.

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OrthoSpineNews

JANUARY 7, 2025

On September 30, 2024, SpineGuard announced the 510k clearance by the FDA of its new PsiFGuard cannulated probe designed to secure sacroiliac implant placement. A new payment code implemented in the United States in January 2024 for sacroiliac joint fusion surgery should accelerate this progression. Ciaran Bolger, M.D.,

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Chiropractic Economics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Your examination, manipulation and treatment plan require precision; however, precision in your diagnosis is often overlooked. The foundation of effective treatment The International Statistical Institute adopted the first international classification of diseases in 1893. The care you render to your patients requires precision.

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