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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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In this blog, we’ll summarize our network’s input and dive into the top 7 things every chiropractor needs to know about back mice, from symptoms and diagnosis to effective treatment options that can boost your management and provide much-needed relief to your patients. What is an Episacral Lipoma? Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

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AI Programs for Chiropractic

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However, AI faces significant challenges regarding the intricate realm of musculoskeletal diagnosis within chiropractic care. While AI systems have shown remarkable capabilities in specific domains, accurately diagnosing musculoskeletal pain requires complexity and nuance that presents hurdles for even the most advanced algorithms.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Exacerbation of radicular complaints upon dorsiflexion or hip rotation suggests a neurologic origin vs. a musculoskeletal origin. (8) 8) The Extended Straight Leg Raise increases tension on remote neural structures without affecting local musculoskeletal tissues. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. References 1. Pesonen, J.,

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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Sometimes, there is one test that is pathognomonic with a diagnosis. Traditionally, ChiroUp shows you all the tests (orthopedic, neurologic, ROM, pathologic) that a chiropractor should perform per diagnosis. Astute practitioners balance positive and negative orthopedic tests to arrive at a reasonable differential diagnosis.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Our care continues to be validated as a safe, effective, and cost-efficient approach to managing musculoskeletal conditions. 15) Lpez-Pardo et al.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Baxter's neuropathy, also known as Baxter's nerve entrapment or compression, can mimic PF but requires a distinct approach for accurate diagnosis and management. 2008 May;13(2):103-11.

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What is Chiropractic?

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Chiropractic is a health care profession that focuses on disorders of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system, and the effects of these disorders on general health. In many cases, such as lower back pain, chiropractic care may be the primary method of treatment.