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Wrist mobility study finds people underestimate their movement limits

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

When it comes to estimating one's own mobility, the brain turns out to be notoriously pessimistic. People can bend their wrist further than they think.

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Andrew Kim Wins Best Paper at 2024 NASS

Orthopedics This Week

Andrew Kim, B.S. honored with a “Best Paper” at the recent North American Spine Society meeting in Chicago. The post Andrew Kim Wins Best Paper at 2024 NASS first appeared on Orthopedics This Week.

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Treatment for Whiplash After an Accident

Markson Chiropractic

A car accident can be a jarring, traumatizing experience that leaves physical and emotional scars. One of the most common injuries people face after an auto accident is whiplash , a condition that can lead to persistent neck pain and discomfort. If you've recently been in a car crash , you may find yourself struggling with stiffness or soreness that doesn't seem to go away.

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Preserving native alignment for surgical outcomes in patients undergoing knee replacement surgery

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

When performing knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle in a straight line, forming a neutral alignment, rather than replicating the patient's original alignment. Now, in an effort to understand which approach is better, researchers from Kyushu University collected convincing evidence in favor of preserving the patient's native alignment.

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The Ultimate Guide to Chiropractic SEO Strategies

Rocket Chiro

Are you struggling to attract new patients to your chiropractic practice through online channels? You’re not alone. In today’s digital age, a strong presence on search engine results pages is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. This guide zeroes in on definitive SEO strategies designed specifically for chiropractors, offering insights into local SEO optimization and criteria for selecting a top-tier SEO company that fits your budget.

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An Indigenous person is four times more likely to die from diabetes—we need to better understand how exercise can help

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

It's estimated almost 1.9 million Australians have diabetes, and numbers are growing. Between 2013 and 2023, the total number of people known to be living with diabetes across the country rose by 32%.

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Doctors, facing another pay cut in 2025, call for permanent Medicare payment reform

OrthoSpineNews

November 2, 2024 – By Heather Landi “There needs to be a systematic reform that makes Medicare payment rational, predictable and sustainable,” AMA president Bruce Scott, M.D. said. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is moving forward with a 2.9% cut to physician payments in 2025 despite protest from major industry groups.

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Medtech developer StarFish Medical acquires California-based Omnica Corporation, strengthening base in a major market

OrthoSpineNews

This is the company’s second acquisition in seven years and brings StarFish Medical closer to clients in California — a major center of medical device innovation. VICTORIA, BC and TORONTO, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – StarFish Medical, a leading North American full-service medical device development company, announced today that it has acquired Omnica Corporation, a Southern California powerhouse in medical device design and engineering. … The post Medtech developer StarFish Me

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Exploring the Evolution of Scoliosis Treatment

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

As chiropractors, staying abreast of treatment trends can significantly enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. Recent research highlighted in the article "Alternative and Adjunct Treatments for Scoliosis" provides a compelling look at how public interest in adjunct treatment methods, particularly chiropractic manipulation, frequency fluctuates about scientific publication trends.

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Top Los Angeles Spine and Orthopedic Clinic, DOCS Health, Introduces Advanced Endoscopic Spine Surgery Utilizing Arthrex Technology

OrthoSpineNews

Dr. Brian Perri DOCS Health is excited to announce the expansion of its minimally invasive spinal surgery program utilizing cutting-edge technology from Arthrex, a global leader in surgical solutions. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — DOCS Health, a leading spine and orthopedic clinic in Los Angeles, is excited to announce the expansion of its minimally invasive spinal surgery program by … The post Top Los Angeles Spine and Orthopedic Clinic, DOCS Health, Introduces Adva

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - To Sell or Not to Sell? Randi Ross DC

League of Chiropractic Women

Click here to download the transcript. Disclaimer: The following is an actual transcript. We do our best to make sure the transcript is as accurate as possible, however, it may contain spelling or grammatical errors. We suggest you watch the video while reading the transcript. Hey everybody, welcome to another event hosted by ChiroSecure. I'm Dr. Randi Ross, CEO of Premier Practice Consultants, and today I want to spend a few minutes chatting with you about something that comes up a little mor

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5 Important Chiropractic Digital Marketing Trends

The Smart Chiropractor

If your practice has an online presence, it is essential to keep up with the latest chiropractic digital marketing trends. Read on to learn more.

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Teeing Off Pain: How Shockwave Therapy Can Address Golfer’s Elbow and Tennis Elbow

Kalkstein Chiropractic

Teeing Off Pain: How Shockwave Therapy Can Address Golfer’s Elbow and Tennis Elbow Play Video Whether you're a weekend warrior or a dedicated athlete, elbow pain can put a serious damper on your game. Golfer’s elbow and tennis elbow are two common conditions that affect the elbow’s tendons and can lead to chronic discomfort and… The post Teeing Off Pain: How Shockwave Therapy Can Address Golfer’s Elbow and Tennis Elbow appeared first on Kalkstein Chiropractic.

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Practice tip of the week: Automated coding and reimbursement

Physicians Practice

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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