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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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As chiropractors, we pride ourselves on recognizing subtle patterns that others may overlook—yet some diagnoses, like Eagle Syndrome, require an even more refined level of clinical suspicion. Clinical Assessment During physical examination, palpation of the tonsillar fossa may reproduce symptoms. 2011 Apr;16(2):199-202.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis. 51) Differential Diagnosis Clinical Differentiator L2-L3 radiculopathy Lumbar symptoms, provoked by lumbar testing, possible motor or reflex loss.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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2,3) Check out the following synopsis for additional clinical pearls on lower extremity neurodynamic testing. 10) The crossed femoral nerve stretch test may be a valuable screening test supporting a diagnosis of upper lumbar radiculopathy. (12) Clinical neurodynamics: a new system of neuromusculoskeletal treatment. Shacklock M.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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3) This pathology is relatively common, as 25% of patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy for any diagnosis will demonstrate a SLAP lesion. Diagnosis and management of superior labral anterior posterior tears in throwing athletes. Clinical features of the different SLAP lesions: an analysis of one hundred and thirty-nine cases.

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Understanding Ischiofemoral Impingement: Diagnosis and Management for Chiropractors

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53-54) Fortunately, the right clinical tests make IFI easier to recognize, while evidence-based conservative treatments deliver meaningful relief. 9,24-26,50) Deeper dive: Like nearly every other MSK diagnosis, there is no single clinical exam finding specific to the diagnosis of ischiofemoral impingement. References 1.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

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Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. From these observations, a diagnosis will be provided, and a treatment plan developed in collaboration with the patient – according to their needs and goals.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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8) ChiroUp subscribers can access tutorials for the SNAG exercise for cervicogenic headaches in their Clinical Skills tab. In addition to the SNAG exercise described above, several other cervicogenic headache exercises are available for ChiroUp subscribers in their Clinical Skills Library. Get Started.

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