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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. 3,34-40) Patients often describe paresthesias or hypersensitivity, with symptoms aggravated by walking and relieved by sitting. A positive test occurs when the patient reports symptom relief within 45 seconds.

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

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Some of the benefits of needling this way include less risk of significant tissue trauma, reduced risk of nerve or visceral injury and increased patient comfort. Still, these changes were more significant in patients treated with DDN, especially in extended follow-up periods at 15 days post-treatment. Accessed April 7, 2005.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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The significance of a confirmed labral tear is debatable since this finding is present in more than half of asymptomatic middle-aged patients. (1) Chiropractors must understand how to manage patients with SLAP lesions, as the impact of a confirmed labral tear cannot be understated. 13,14) When should I refer a patient to surgery?

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Conservative treatment, particularly specific cuboid manipulation techniques, yields favorable outcomes, often leading to a decrease or cessation of symptoms post-treatment. of patients suffering from co-existent inversion ankle sprains. 2) Midtarsal Adduction Test The clinician firmly grasps the patient's heel and forefoot.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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88% of patients with heel pain also have degenerative findings in the lateral plantar nerve using nerve conduction velocity. (1) 1) An estimated 54% of patients with plantar foot pain have a neurologic etiology. (2) 1) An estimated 54% of patients with plantar foot pain have a neurologic etiology. (2)

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