Chiropractic Economics

JANUARY 8, 2025

Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. The total cost of falls among older adults in 2020 was projected to exceed $43 billion. They are the leading cause of accidental death among the elderly.

Fall Prevention

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. 9) Typical plain film views include an anteroposterior, lateral, and Merchant's view of the patellofemoral joint. (10)

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. 13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions.

Hip Exam

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. 2020 Jul;5(4). A recent study by Nadar et al. Pain Reports.

Treatment

Musculoskeletal Australia

JULY 30, 2024

But here’s a recap: We know finding and keeping a job when you have a musculoskeletal condition like back pain , rheumatoid arthritis , osteoarthritis and gout can be really tough. Physically demanding work will be impacted by painful joints or restricted movements. You can access part 1 here. Dealing with time off work.

Musculoskeletal

Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 12, 2024

In September 2020, a 72-year-old male underwent a right total knee replacement (TKA). When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA.

Physical therapy

ChiroUp

MAY 31, 2024

Exacerbation of radicular complaints upon dorsiflexion or hip rotation suggests a neurologic origin vs. a musculoskeletal origin. (8) 8) The Extended Straight Leg Raise increases tension on remote neural structures without affecting local musculoskeletal tissues. 2020 Oct;17(19):7046. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice.

Radiculopathy

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2020 national survey from people with back pain. Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints.

Vertebrae

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints. Moving keeps your joints and soft tissues more flexible and less painful. Why is this?

Vertebrae

JBJS

JANUARY 18, 2014

Essays by patients describe what it means to be (or care for a family member who is) a patient with musculoskeletal disease or injury. In 2015, JBJS partnered with KUDOS, a free, web-based service that enables authors to boost and measure the impact of their published work. Preprint Servers. Stem Cell Therapy.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal Australia

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Living with a chronic musculoskeletal condition costs us physically, mentally and emotionally. Employment Living with a chronic musculoskeletal condition is varied and episodic. Your joints are swollen, it hurts to move, and you’re soooo exhausted. They’re expensive. Healthcare costs These are the most obvious. they all add up.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal Australia

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Living with a chronic musculoskeletal condition costs us physically, mentally and emotionally. Employment Living with a chronic musculoskeletal condition is varied and episodic. Your joints are swollen, it hurts to move, and you’re soooo exhausted. They’re expensive. Healthcare costs These are the most obvious. they all add up.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal Australia

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The importance of water Water lubricates and cushions our joints, aids digestion, prevents constipation, keeps our temperature normal and helps maintain blood pressure. ABC News, 2019 The post Water: the elixir of life appeared first on Musculoskeletal Health Australia (MHA). It really is essential for our survival.

Musculoskeletal

ChiroUp

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Additionally, running with a rear-foot strike imposes higher loads on the knee and patellofemoral joints. In contrast, a forefoot strike transitions the load toward the ankle joint and Achilles tendon. (27) 32) Patellar grind This PFPS test begins by applying a compressive downward force to the supine patient’s patellofemoral joint.

Treatment

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

JULY 24, 2023

In 2020 over 42,000 people died in falls at home and at work and more than 6.8 Because concussion and musculoskeletal symptoms may show up later, it is extremely pertinent that people seek care and monitoring after any slip and fall incident to avoid complications and optimize a swift and safe healing process.

X-ray

ChiroUp

APRIL 11, 2024

The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.

Diagnosis

Chiropractic Economics

JUNE 3, 2025

Posture is foundational in maintaining overall health, influencing musculoskeletal alignment, neurological signaling and organ function. While often associated with musculoskeletal function, posture has broader implications across multiple physiological systems. Foss is also director of education and research for Foot Levelers.

Posture

Chiropractic Economics

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In September 2020, a 72-year-old male underwent a right total knee replacement after an unsuccessful trial of hylan G-F 20. When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee. The Lancet. 1980;316(8190):946-948. link] Paolucci T, et al.

Prevention

Musculoskeletal Australia

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020, there are 55.8 Gout is characterised by repeated attacks of extreme joint pain, swelling and redness. The most commonly affected joint is the big toe, but gout can affect your feet, ankles, knees, elbows, wrists and fingers.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal Australia

JANUARY 13, 2025

Use kitchen gadgets and other aids to save energy, and protect your joints, they’ll help to make things easier for yourself when cooking. Call the pizza joint? appeared first on Musculoskeletal Health Australia (MHA). Check out My Foodbook for some practical tips to help when it comes to batch cooking. Go, go gadget!

Musculoskeletal

OrthoSpineNews

JANUARY 27, 2025

January 27, 2025, NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the worlds leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health, is proud to mark the fifth anniversary of HSS Florida in West Palm Beach on January 27, 2025. Exam room capacity has also increased. 3 in rheumatology by U.S.

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 13, 2025

Standing in one place for a long period is not conducive to happy, pain-free joints. Contact our free national Helpline Call our team if you have questions about managing your pain , musculoskeletal condition , treatment options, mental health issues , telehealth , or accessing services. So, take a break.

Musculoskeletal

OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 10, 2025

iv Prior authorization for THA shows no cost-saving benefits The study included patients who underwent unilateral, primary THA for end-stage hip OA from January 2020 through December 2022 and were insured by a single, commercial payor. The AAOS is the trusted leader in advancing musculoskeletal health. Joint Replacement Surgery.

Patients

OrthoSpineNews

MARCH 10, 2025

Building on last year’s momentum of 18 FDA 510(k) Clearances and 45 global product launches, the company accelerates innovation across joint reconstruction, trauma, spine, and more PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Wound closure with STRATAFIX is faster and more resource efficient than standard-of-care wound closure in total joint arthroplasty.

Joints