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JANUARY 2, 2025

2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination.

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JUNE 6, 2025

Differential diagnosis should exclude TMJ disorders, neuralgias, and cervical spine pathologies. (1) 1) How to rule out TMD Mouth Opening Test Centric Relation Provocation Test Imaging and Diagnosis A 3D CT scan is the gold standard for visualizing styloid elongation or ligament calcification. Updated 2023 Jul 29].

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

2023 Mar 23. European Spine Journal. 2023 Jul 8:1-8. A 2023 Journal of Chiropractic Medicine study showed “[upper cervical manipulation] did not appear to alter blood flow parameters of the vertebral artery and internal carotid arteries." 2023 Mar 1;39(3):138-46. 2023 Apr 7:101751.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

SMT and Cervical Artery Dissection: Debunking Myths This year, multiple studies reaffirmed that cervical spine manipulation (CSM) is not causally linked to cervical artery dissection (CAD). "In There was] no convincing evidence of the causation of cervical artery dissection by cervical spine manipulation in a healthy cervical spine." (2)

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AUGUST 29, 2024

In this blog, we’ll summarize our network’s input and dive into the top 7 things every chiropractor needs to know about back mice, from symptoms and diagnosis to effective treatment options that can boost your management and provide much-needed relief to your patients. 2023 Dec 30;12(4):413-8. Global Spine Journal.

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MAY 31, 2024

Differentiating lumbar radiculopathies from hamstring strains can be challenging; however, Braggard test can help, as hamstring symptoms typically remain unaffected by this maneuver, while lumbar spine issues may be exacerbated. (7) Is the Straight Leg Raise Suitable for the Diagnosis of Radiculopathy? InHealthcare 2023 Dec 11 (Vol.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Neuro eval- dermatomes, myotomes, reflexes Lumbosacral evaluation - an estimated 71% of hip problems arise from an asymptomatic spine. (2) C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. Labral injuries of the hip: A review of diagnosis and management. 2023 May 1;20(5):S33-48.

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