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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology. 1,4,5,9) Symptoms are often provoked by sun exposure.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

In the typical chiropractic practice, this would include evaluation and management services, X-rays, therapy charges and personal comfort items. Although it is not a requirement to formally notify Medicare beneficiaries in writing about excluded services that are never covered by Medicare, it just makes good business sense.

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Ensure patient compliance with radiology

Chiropractic Economics

And, by clearly communicating with your patients about their diagnosis, treatment options and treatment plans, you can help them understand the importance of remaining in compliance. AP lumbar X-ray Radiographs and advanced imaging tell your patients’ stories. and discuss the appropriate course of treatment.

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. No pathognomonic signs for diagnosis. Imaging & Classification X-rays: Can show osteochondral lesions or loose body fragments. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months. Other locations: Lateral femoral condyle (15%).

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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Check out these popular ChiroUp clinical webinars to review the essentials. When To Image The Knee X-rays for acute presentations The Ottawa Knee Rules define when plain film Imaging is appropriate for acute knee pain patients. (4) What Are The Most Common Knee Diagnoses?

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X-Ray Machines in Chiropractic Practice: Is It Worth the Investment? Part 2: The Cons 

GSPatients

Welcome back to the second part of our blog series on X-ray machines in chiropractic practice. We know that investing in X-ray machines is a significant decision, and it’s essential to consider all aspects before taking the plunge. Let’s dive right in and discover if it’s truly worth the investment.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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ChiroUp subscribers can access the following links in their Clinical Skills library. C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. 10-11) Want More Clinical Pearls For Hip Pain? What Are The Most Common Hip Diagnoses? The two tests below can assist in identifying hip involvement.

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