ChiroUp

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

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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Radiculopathy Diagnosis Neck Pain Clinic 130

ChiroUp

MAY 31, 2024

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.,

Radiculopathy 130

Radiculopathy Sciatica Hamstring Diagnosis 130

ChiroUp

APRIL 5, 2024

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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Diagnosis Physical therapy Treatment Chiropractors 130

ChiroUp

JANUARY 19, 2024

Essential Questions To Ask In A Knee Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, the patient history is the primary source of essential diagnostic information for knee-related issues. 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)

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Knee Pain X-ray Ligaments Diagnosis 130

ChiroUp

MARCH 28, 2024

Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. The two tests below can assist in identifying hip involvement.

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Hip Exam X-ray Diagnosis Musculoskeletal 130

Musculoskeletal Australia

JUNE 10, 2024

In this edition of Connected tISSUES we are shining a spotlight on the complex and often serious musculoskeletal condition, psoriatic arthritis (PsA). PsA is a condition that presents differently in different people. This difficulty can sometimes lead to a delay in diagnosis and treatment. PsA can affect anyone.

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Diagnosis Musculoskeletal Chronic Pain Joints 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

For those providing care, whether in a professional nursing capacity or as family members, chronic pain presents an ongoing challenge that stretches resources and emotional resilience. It is a pervasive disease, silently exacting its toll on the physical and mental well-being of sufferers and their support systems alike.

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Back Pain Relief Chiropractic Care Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation 98

Oviedo Chiropractic

JULY 8, 2024

The most common injury that presents following a car accident is whiplash, and it’s not something that presents right away. Chiropractic care is a non-invasive, drug-free treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal injuries. Even in a slow-moving fender bender, there can still be damage to your joints.

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Car Accident Injury Chiropractors Chiropractor Soft Tissue Injuries 52

Canadian Chiropractic Association

MARCH 15, 2024

Dr. Abdelkader As he was transitioning away from competitive fencing, he realized the need for musculoskeletal (MSK) experts in the fencing community. This imbalance presents a challenge for diagnosis and treatment, as traditional approaches may not accurately address fencing-specific issues. Don’t wait!”

Chiropractors 52

Chiropractors Chiropractor Diagnosis Musculoskeletal 52

Musculoskeletal Medicine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Muscle and tendon strains share some common symptoms, but there are differences in how they present. Stiffness Stiffness in the affected joint or muscle may be present, especially in the morning or after periods of inactivity. The post Muscle / Tendon Strains – A Definitive Guide appeared first on Musculoskeletal Medicine.

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Muscle Strain Prevention Posture Exercise 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This holistic attention to the musculoskeletal system is not just about symptom relief; it’s about fostering an environment where the body can perform optimally. Initial Assessment and Diagnosis In my Atlanta chiropractic clinic, the first step toward your path to wellness begins with a thorough initial assessment and diagnosis.

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Chiropractors Chiropractor Migraine Neck Pain 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Within the realm of healthcare, chiropractic care stands out for its focus on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system. The elevation of blood flow and reduction of nerve irritability following an adjustment can lead to significant relief for those struggling with musculoskeletal pains and aches.

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Chiropractic Adjustment Massage Adjustment Chiropractic 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Chiropractic care presents a compelling avenue for addressing the discomfort associated with Degenerative Disc Disease by focusing on spinal alignment and joint health. However, these medications do not address the underlying causes of spinal issues and should be used with caution to mitigate the risk of side effects.

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Spine Degenerative Disc Disease Chiropractic Spinal Adjustment 52

First Principles of Movement

APRIL 30, 2022

For example, if sciatica symptoms are still present but performing a daily task has become easier and less debilitating this can be celebrated and is worth memorializing. When given this diagnosis, clients often feel they are doomed and the only option is surgery. As we have touched on above, we know that this is not always the case.

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Sciatica Clients Exercise Diagnosis 52

First Principles of Movement

JANUARY 18, 2022

Pain is still the main reason people seek medical care (3 of the top 10 including osteoarthritis, headaches and back pain) and chronic pain conditions comprise 3 of the top 4 conditions for years lost to disability (including back pain, neck pain and musculoskeletal disorders). Behaviours: “What are you doing to relieve your pain?”

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Clients Musculoskeletal Healthcare professional Exercise 52

Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A visit to a can often provide not only a diagnosis but also effective, non-invasive strategies to address these symptoms. Furthermore, the reliance on medications such as opioids for spine pain relief presents a significant concern due to the risk of dependency and side effects.

Spine 52

Spine Spinal Manipulation Chiropractic Posture 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

With a nuanced understanding of how the spine connects to various parts of the body, I have seen patients who presented with elbow pain or even symptoms of whiplash experience substantial relief through personalized chiropractic strategies. Another common misbelief is that chiropractic treatment is a one-dimensional or a one-time endeavor.

Chiropractors 52

Chiropractors Chiropractor Neck Pain Chiropractic Adjustment 52

Any Spine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This hands-on approach not only alleviates discomfort but also facilitates a long-term solution for musculoskeletal Recognizing the Signs That Indicate the Need for Professional Help Neck discomfort can often develop into chronic pain, signalling the necessity for professional chiropractic care.

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Neck Pain Chiropractic Care Chiropractic Spinal Adjustment 52

Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Although neurological disorders are at the core of what we treat, musculoskeletal disorders are much more common in our patient population. Medical decision-making (MDM) reflects complexity in establishing a diagnosis, assessing the status of a condition and/or selecting a management option. We are holistic doctors.

Diagnosis 130

Diagnosis Musculoskeletal Neck Pain Posture 130

ChiroUp

OCTOBER 3, 2024

X-ray Utilization Among Chiropractors Fast fact: On average, 28% of new presentations are imaged, and 6% of all presentations are reimaged post-care. Imaging new patient presentations Previously published studies documented a wide range in the percentage of chiropractic patients referred for imaging, varying from 8% to 84%. (1)

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X-ray Chiropractic Chiropractors Chiropractor 130

ChiroUp

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In less than 5 minutes, you’ll learn valuable new clinical skills for managing this common presentation. 27) Wildcard ⚠️: VMO weakness VMO atrophy is inconsistently present in patellofemoral pain syndrome patients, although a causal relationship has not been established. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 15,28-30) 3.

Treatment 130

Treatment Physical therapy Knee Pain Joints 130

Any Spine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

An expert health professional in this field, the chiropractor serves as a physician of the musculoskeletal system, adept at addressing pain and disease through a holistic lens. Through a thorough examination of the spine and musculoskeletal structure, chiropractors identify and treat misalignments that may impact overall well-being.

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Chiropractors Chiropractor Spinal Adjustment Migraine 52

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

JULY 24, 2023

Because concussion and musculoskeletal symptoms may show up later, it is extremely pertinent that people seek care and monitoring after any slip and fall incident to avoid complications and optimize a swift and safe healing process. These types of ‘temporarily hidden’ injuries are a cause for concern. Concussion is one of the most serious.

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X-ray Joints Doctor of Chiropractic Headache 52

ChiroUp

APRIL 11, 2024

This diagnosis often leads to extensive diagnostic testing and significant healthcare expenses. treatments over a span of 21-32 months before receiving a proper diagnosis. Embrace these insights to solidify our role as the most trusted authority in conservative musculoskeletal care. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine.

Diagnosis 130

Diagnosis Physical therapy Exercise Joints 130

Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 5, 2025

Low back pain (LBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal condition globally and the leading cause of disability worldwide. 3,4 However, recent advancements in regenerative medicine present a promising alternative: noninvasive topical treatments derived from stem cells. Data are presented as mean SD. * Eur J Pain. Br Med Bull.

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Treatment Pain Management Physical therapy Diagnosis 264

Chiropractic Economics

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Choosing a diagnosis code based on intuition alone is insufficient.The clinical rationale for each diagnosis must be clearly written, included in your care plan and recorded in the patients chart notes. These changes will impact diagnosis coding and reimbursement processes. 1, 2024, and remain in effect until Sept.

Radiculopathy 208

Radiculopathy Diagnosis Sciatica Chiropractic 208

ChiroUp

APRIL 4, 2025

Patients frequently present with rib pain, often believing their ribs are "out of place." While true rib dislocations are rare, costovertebral dysfunction is a common musculoskeletal complaint that chiropractors should be well-versed in. This condition can mimic other pathologies, making accurate diagnosis crucial.

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Chiropractors Chiropractor Diagnosis Scoliosis 130

CLA

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

This supports the chiropractic principle that nervous system interference impacts overall musculoskeletal health. Research has shown that consistent patterns of muscle imbalance correlate with areas of subluxation, reinforcing the importance of SEMG in both diagnosis and ongoing care.

Posture 52

Posture Health Chiropractic Care Chiropractors 52

Musculoskeletal Australia

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Musculoskeletal health is one area where ageism—discrimination based on age—can sometimes negatively affect care and outcomes. By recognising these challenges and empowering older adults to take an active role in their healthcare, we can create a system that supports everyone’s musculoskeletal health. This is your health.

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Musculoskeletal Pain Management Exercise Joints 52

Musculoskeletal Australia

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Musculoskeletal health is one area where ageism—discrimination based on age—can sometimes negatively affect care and outcomes. By recognising these challenges and empowering older adults to take an active role in their healthcare, we can create a system that better supports everyone’s musculoskeletal health. This is your health.

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Musculoskeletal Pain Management Exercise Joints 52

Oviedo Chiropractic

APRIL 17, 2025

Sciatica symptoms often present themselves in the hips, buttocks, legs, and/or feet and are often described as shooting pain, numbness, tingling, burning sensations, muscle spasms, or weakness on one side of the body. The pain may be worse while you are sitting, as this stretches the muscles and puts further pressure on the sciatic nerve.

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Sciatica Chiropractors Chiropractor Spinal Manipulation 86

OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 27, 2025

These distinguished awards, presented as part of the AOFAS Women’s Leadership Initiative , recognize the achievements of female orthopaedic surgeons and their contributions to the field of foot and ankle surgery. SCHAUMBURG, Ill.,March Cerrato, MD ,and Pamela C.

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Diagnosis Musculoskeletal Treatment Patients 52