ChiroUp

JANUARY 2, 2025

Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e., 5,6,11) Clinicians should prioritize treating the underlying musculoskeletal issues rather than simply masking symptoms. 2018 Jan 1;98(1). 2018 Aug 1;17(8):709-20.

Radiculopathy

Chiropractic Economics

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The TNChiroFoundation has announced the recipients of its first-ever chiropractic staff scholarships: a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant (CTA) scholarship and a Chiropractic X-Ray Technician (CXT) scholarship. Together we can help change families lives for the better one adjustment at a time!

X-ray

OrthoSpineNews

JULY 31, 2025

Girdler, MD (DISC Surgery Center) summarized data from 1,684 cervical artificial discs implanted into 1,043 patients between 2018 and 2024. Flexion-extension X-rays reveal the motion preservation of cervical artificial disc replacement in a patient. Steven Girdler in the OR, DISC Surgery Center at Marina del Rey (Los Angeles).

X-ray

ChiroUp

JANUARY 19, 2024

Essential Questions To Ask In A Knee Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, the patient history is the primary source of essential diagnostic information for knee-related issues. 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)

Knee Pain

ChiroUp

MARCH 28, 2024

Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. 12,13) Imaging Acute Hip Pain X-rays of the hip and pelvis are prioritized to rule out fractures, especially after a fall or minor injury. (12)

Hip Exam

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. x-rays, CT or MRI scans) isn’t useful or recommended in most cases of back pain. Why is this? However, imaging (e.g.

Vertebrae

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

1) In 2017-2018, 1 in 6 Aussies reported having back pain – that’s almost 4 million people.(2) Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. x-rays, CT or MRI scans) isn’t useful or recommended in most cases of back pain. Why is this? However, imaging (e.g.

Vertebrae