The Smart Chiropractor

MARCH 25, 2024

Here's what to know about joint cracking and joint cavitation. What do those sounds you hear when you 'crack' your knuckles really mean?

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Orthopedic Principles

APRIL 24, 2024

Courtesy: Mary Mulcahey MD, Professor, Loyola University School of Medicine, Chicago, USA AcromioClavicular Joint Reconstruction

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Oviedo Chiropractic

APRIL 9, 2024

Strong joints have a huge impact on your overall health. Here’s how to strengthen your joints to prevent injury and improve movement. From creaking and popping to stiffness and pain, joint complaints are an expected part of getting older. If you want to retain the use of your joints, regular use is the key. (As

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Orthogate

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Outpatient joint replacement is rapidly transforming the landscape of orthopedic surgery. Traditionally, joint replacement surgeries required lengthy inpatient stays.

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OrthoSpineNews

MAY 28, 2024

. “We are thrilled to unveil the next evolution of our pioneering GPS technology that has already made a profound impact on over a … The post Exactech Debuts Next Generation GPS Hardware Technology for Total Joint Replacement Surgery appeared first on Ortho Spine News.

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OrthoSpineNews

MAY 31, 2024

Cartilage removal and joint … The post Extremity Medical Announces Game-Changing New Technology for Joint Preparation appeared first on Ortho Spine News.

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Total Health Chiropractic

MARCH 8, 2024

Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), often referred to as arthritis, involves the progressive deterioration of joints due to aging or external factors, leading to structural changes across the body’s joints. The post What is Degenerative Joint Disease & What Can You Do About It?

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Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

JULY 1, 2024

The research looks at the differences in joint loading and muscle forces between novice and experienced runners. The relationship between running experience, running mechanics and the risk of injury, particularly to the knees, is discussed in the International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology.

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OrthoSpineNews

MAY 2, 2024

Spinal Simplicity announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of its Patriot-SI Posterior Implant System, designed for sacroiliac joint fusion in combination with the Liberty-SI lateral system. OVERLAND PARK, Kan.,

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OrthoSpineNews

MAY 29, 2024

inFormed Consent’s cutting-edge technology is specifically designed to educate patients about … The post Spinal Simplicity and inFormed Consent Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Patient Education and Informed Consent Experience in Lumbar Spine and SI Joint Procedures appeared first on Ortho Spine News.

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Chiropractic Economics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

1 Basically, soft tissue stiffness predisposes them to injury and creates abnormal joint position and function. In addition, muscles act in synergistic patterns to allow smooth, coordinated joint motion. Conversely, joint misalignments (weak/poor posture) can lead to inelastic soft tissues due to plastic deformation.

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ChiroOrg

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Presently, though, we are fairly confident that the facets, i.e., the small joints at the back of the spine, open up a little bit. It seems likely that the manipulation/adjustment causes some physical changes, but it is not known exactly how. We assume that these changes are part of what helps you feel better.”

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ChiroUp

JULY 19, 2024

An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. Understanding the etiology is crucial for effective assessment and treatment.

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Chiropractic Economics

JULY 15, 2024

Treatment consisted of low-force joint manipulation and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), the former to reduce pain and increase range of motion and the latter to ease muscle tightness and inflammation. After two weeks, he consulted with a DC who conducted a physical examination.

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Reinhardt Chiropractic

JUNE 1, 2024

Enhanced Joint Function: Proper joint function is essential for athletes to perform at their best. Chiropractic care can help maintain joint health, reducing the risk of joint-related injuries like dislocations and arthritis. Why Choose Reinhardt Chiropractic?

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Canadian Chiropractic Association

JULY 10, 2024

1] Managing arthritis can be challenging due to the natural progression of aging joints over time, and sometimes exasperated by long wait times to see a family physician. In Latin, “arthro-“ means “joint” and “–it is” means “inflammation,” so together arthritis means inflammation of a joint.

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Reinhardt Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

A general rule of thumb is to increase your weekly mileage by no more than 10% to give your body time to adapt and strengthen without overloading your muscles and joints. Activities like cycling, swimming, or rowing can provide a great cardiovascular workout while reducing impact on your joints.

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ChiroUp

DECEMBER 29, 2023

One such approach gaining attention is using wrist splints, specifically those incorporating the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. The study found that a wrist splint incorporating the MCP joints is more effective than the traditional wrist-only splint. A recent study by Nadar et al. The journal of hand surgery Asian-Pacific volume.

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ChiroTouch

JULY 19, 2024

Activator Adjusting Tool The Activator adjusting tool uses a spring-loaded thrust to gently push targeted vertebrae or extremity joints back into proper alignment. Each spinal joint is analyzed for proper function, and the results are displayed as an easy-to-read graph. Here are some of the most popular chiropractic tools.

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ChiroUp

AUGUST 9, 2024

The goal is to maximize movement in the femoroacetabular joint while maintaining core engagement. It’s important that patients don’t get overzealous with the extension in the lumbar spine, as some will report discomfort as they hyperextend, leading to facet joint irritation.

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Reinhardt Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Misalignments or discomfort in the feet, if left unaddressed, can contribute to poor posture, chronic back and neck pain, and even joint abnormalities. Chiropractic care can help manage bunion-related pain by addressing joint misalignments and providing guidance on proper custom orthotics and foot care.

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 23, 2024

Nearly half of Americans will be obese by 2030; with obesity rates soaring and associated health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and joint problems on the rise, the need for safe, effective weight management strategies is critical. The demand for effective weight loss solutions has never been higher.

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Chiropractic Economics

JULY 18, 2024

Specifically, under the interim policy, spinal manipulation means moving the joints of the spine beyond a child’s usual physiological range of motion using high-velocity, low-amplitude thrust.

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Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

JUNE 12, 2024

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of pain and joint stiffness. And while physical activity is known to ease symptoms, only one in 10 people regularly exercise.

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Beecher Chiropractic

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Houston Chiropractor Comments: In the fall and winter, when weather changes quickly and often in Texas, patients ask if it is true that weather causes joint pain. People with arthritis and joint conditions can tell you when the weather is going to change. This can irritate your joints. It is not an old wives’ tale, it is true.

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Beecher Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The actual adjustment removes any restriction in the joint and allows more pain free movement. In fact, it is just gas in the joint capsule typically. Sometimes if there is a serious injury with a lot of swelling and muscle spasms, there might be some soreness noted in the area around the injury.

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OrthoSpineNews

JULY 26, 2024

Abdul Baker, an Emirati Neurosurgeon Practicing in Plano, TX, pioneers navigated minimally invasive SI fusion procedures for office-based surgery (OBS), maintaining patient safety while enhancing efficiency and reducing healthcare system costs.

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Imperium Health Center

APRIL 3, 2024

A TMJ disorder is recognized completely as a temporomandibular joint disorder. It is a joint disorder that places the teeth and also bones in the jaw out of placement; it affects movement in the joint as well as triggers noticeable discomfort. What is TMJ Disorder?

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Foot and Ankle Problems

JUNE 30, 2024

This is true since bunions are produced by a malalignment of the big toe joint and that malalignment can be a cause of chronic inflammation in the joint. Where does inflammation in the big toe joint tend to settle? The blog patient commented to me how their chronic sesamoid pain could be related to a developing bunion.

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ChiroUp

JANUARY 19, 2024

9) Typical plain film views include an anteroposterior, lateral, and Merchant's view of the patellofemoral joint. (10) Together, we're not just treating joints – we're changing lives. Pro Tip: Knee osteoarthritis patients commonly report morning stiffness.

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Evolve Chiropractic

MAY 14, 2024

From enhanced flexibility and range of motion to improved injury prevention and recovery, chiropractic adjustments can help athletes achieve optimal joint alignment and function, leading to increased energy, endurance, and ultimately, enhanced performance. Well, the answer may lie in the numerous benefits that chiropractic care can offer.

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OrthoSpineNews

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The bioskills lab is used to conduct one-on-one surgical training workshops focused exclusively on Ensemble’s minimally-invasive joint replacements for the hand and wrist. AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ensemble Orthopedics Inc.

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Oviedo Chiropractic

MARCH 15, 2024

A chiropractic adjustment occurs when a chiropractor applies short, quick force to the joints in order to correct a misalignment, increase range of motion, or release pressure on nerves. As you can see, a rotation or other form of misalignment of a spinal joint would put pressure on the nerves. What is a Misalignment?

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Oviedo Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Chiropractors treat a variety of issues from auto accident pain and joint pain to sports injuries and aligning the nervous system. A chiropractic massage or adjustment will focus on aligning the spine and/or other joints to correct the structure of the musculoskeletal system.

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Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 4, 2024

The use of laser therapy in sports medicine is nothing new, although progressive applications for peak athletic performance are now going far beyond joint, muscle, tendon and ligament repair. As no two lasers or sources of light are created equal, this article explores Class 2 low-l Level laser therapy (i.e.,

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Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

MAY 28, 2024

Joint Pain ​Joint pain can be caused by various factors, including arthritis, injury, or overuse. It can affect any joint in the body and lead to discomfort, inflammation, and reduced mobility. Chiropractic care can help alleviate joint pain by improving joint function, reducing inflammation, and enhancing mobility.

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Smart Pain Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. When a joint is inflamed it typically does not move like it should. Additionally, muscles near the aberrant joint receive signals indicating there is a problem. Now you have joint pain and muscle stiffness. Curious to hear what you think?

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