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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e., 2010:157-61.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings. erector spinae , rectus abdominis ).

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Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee

Orthopedic Principles

Clinical Presentation & Diagnosis Symptoms: Knee pain after prolonged activity. Crepitus, catching, or locking (if loose body is present). Physical Examination: Limp, alignment, joint palpation, range of motion, joint effusion. X-ray/MRI follow-up every 3-6 months. Goals: Maintain joint congruity.

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X-Ray Machines in Chiropractic Practice: Is It Worth the Investment? Part 1-The Pros

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Today, we’re diving into the hot topic of X-ray machines in chiropractic practice. So, let’s roll up our sleeves and explore whether investing in an X-ray machine for your chiropractic practice is truly worth it. And that’s where the X-ray machine comes into play.

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SpineGuard Announces Full-Year 2024 Financial Results and First Quarter 2025 Sales

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Finally, the latest advances made by our R&D team on the design, functionalities and integrability of our DSG technology confirm its unique positioning as a real-time guidance without X-ray in direct contact with bone – and its high potential added value for skeletal surgery assistance platforms.” Ciaran Bolger, M.D.,

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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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) 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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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

Winners were picked not only by their apparent beauty and their X-rays but also by their standing posture. In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle.

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