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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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1) However, radiculopathies originating above L4 necessitate alternative nerve tension tests. 2,3) Check out the following synopsis for additional clinical pearls on lower extremity neurodynamic testing. Meta-analysis indicates fair reliability (4); a positive straight leg raise test shows 83-89% sensitivity for lumbar radiculopathy.

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Boost Your Clinical Neuro Skills: Take Our Chiropractic IQ Test and Review Essential Insights

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Radiculopathies and peripheral neuropathies are some of the most common presentations in chiropractic offices. Not only will you challenge yourself, but you'll also gain valuable insights from our accompanying tutorial, where we'll review the answers and share essential clinical pearls. Take the quiz now and see how you compare!

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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This powerful resource fuels ChiroUp’s core functionalities, ensuring that your clinical decisions are backed by the latest research. In our latest update , we've enhanced the condition reference to improve your clinical outcomes and practice efficiency. Not yet a subscriber?

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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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Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Subscribe to ChiroUp now and gain access to hundreds of videos, tutorials, and clinical tools that will help elevate your practice to the next level.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Sept 2024 Link Deeper Dive: SMT is endorsed by multiple authoritative clinical practice guidelines. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Clinical Rehabilitation. 17) Lin et al.

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The Chiropractic Exam Reimagined

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Today, let’s explore something crucial yet often overlooked in our daily practice: the art of performing a simple orthopedic exam using clinical prediction rules/clusters. Time spent on evaluation improves clinical outcomes and long-term patient satisfaction. This is where clinical prediction rules come into play.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2023

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and deliver the essential chiropractic clinical pearls directly to your door. Up your game in under 5 minutes with valuable tools to improve patient outcomes: 5 new infographics 2 useful new tests 2 popular clinical webinars 2 Chiropractic toolkits to help make our profession the undeniable best choice for patients and payors alike!